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Descriptor English: Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase
Descriptor Spanish: Etilmorfina-N-Demetilasa
Descriptor etilmorfina-N-desmetilasa
Scope note: Enzima metabolizadora de fármacos, del sistema oxidasa de los microsomas hepáticos, que cataliza la oxidación del grupo N-metil de la etilmorfina con la formación de formaldehído.
Descriptor Portuguese: Etilmorfina-N-Demetilasa
Descriptor French: Ethylmorphine-N-demethylase
Entry term(s): Demethylase, Ethylmorphine N
Ethylmorphine N Demethylase
N Demethylase, Ethylmorphine
Tree number(s): D08.811.682.662.582.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005037
Scope note: A drug-metabolizing enzyme of the hepatic microsomal oxidase system which catalyzes the oxidation of the N-methyl group of ethylmorphine with the formation of formaldehyde.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 1.5.3.-
Previous Indexing: Morphinans (1973-1974)
Oxidoreductases, N-Demethylating (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING 1975-90
DeCS ID: 5129
Unique ID: D005037
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase - Preferred
Concept UI M0007913
Scope note A drug-metabolizing enzyme of the hepatic microsomal oxidase system which catalyzes the oxidation of the N-methyl group of ethylmorphine with the formation of formaldehyde.
Preferred term Ethylmorphine-N-Demethylase
Entry term(s) Demethylase, Ethylmorphine N
Ethylmorphine N Demethylase
N Demethylase, Ethylmorphine



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