Adenosine deaminase

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Adenosine deaminase
Adenosine deaminase (also known as ADA) is an enzyme involved in purine metabolism. It is needed for the breakdown of adenosine from food and for the turnover of nucleic acids in tissues.
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Adenosine deaminase
Adenosine deaminase /aden·o·sine de·am·i·nase/ an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolytic deamination of adenosine to form inosine, a reaction of [more]Adenosine deaminase - Community and Resources


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adenosine deaminase
Noun
1. an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined immunodeficiency disease"; "the gene encoding ADA was one of the earlier human genes to be isolated and cloned for study"
(synonym) ADA
(hypernym) enzyme


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