aminoacyl-histidine dipeptidase — ami·no·acyl his·ti·dine di·pep·ti·dase (ə me″no aґsəl hisґtĭ dēn di pepґtĭ dās) X His dipeptidase … Medical dictionary
List of EC numbers (EC 3) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the third group, EC 3, hydrolases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 3.1: Acting on Ester BondsEC… … Wikipedia
Hydrolase — Cristal de lysozyme Les hydrolases constituent une classe d enzymes qui catalysent les réactions d hydrolyse de molécules suivant la réaction générale : R R + H2O ⇌ R OH + R H On y trouve par exemple les estérases, qui hydrolysent les … Wikipédia en Français
EC 3.4 — Le groupe EC3.4 est un groupe d enzymes appartenant à la famille des hydrolases. Leur rôle est de découper un polypeptide, d où leur nom générique de peptidases. La réaction chimique qu elles catalysent est : AA1 CO NH AA2 + H2O ⇌ AA1 COOH + … Wikipédia en Français
carnosinase — Mammalian enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of carnosine, producing histidine and β alanine; a deficiency of the serum enzyme leads to elevated carnosine levels. * * * car·no·sin·ase (kahrґno sĭ nās″) X His dipeptidase … Medical dictionary
carnosinemia — An autosomal recessive congenital disease, characterized by the presence of excess amounts of carnosine in the blood and urine and caused by a genetic deficiency of the enzyme carnosinase. Clinically c … Medical dictionary
homocarnosinosis — An inborn error in metabolism in which homocarnosine levels are elevated, particularly in the cerebral spinal fluid. * * * ho·mo·car·no·sin·o·sis (ho″mo kahr″no sĭ noґsis) an autosomal recessive aminoacidopathy characterized by… … Medical dictionary
serum carnosinase deficiency — an autosomal recessive aminoacidopathy of carnosine metabolism, due to deficiency of the serum isozyme of X His dipeptidase; it is characterized by urinary excretion of carnosine and accumulation of homocarnosine in the cerebrospinal fluid and… … Medical dictionary
homocarnosinase — ho·mo·car·no·sin·ase (ho″mo kahrґno sĭ nās) former name for an enzyme activity now believed to be part of the serum isozyme of X His dipeptidase (carnosinase) … Medical dictionary
Joseph S. Fruton — Infobox Scientist name = Joseph S. Fruton image width = caption = Joseph S. Fruton birth date = birth date|1912|5|14 birth place = Częstochowa, Poland; residence = nationality = Polish, American, death date = death date and… … Wikipedia