guanase

guanase
SYN: guanine deaminase.

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gua·nase 'gwä-.nās, -.nāz n an enzyme present in most animal tissues that hydrolyzes guanine to xanthine and ammonia

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gua·nase (gwahґnās) guanine deaminase.

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