A nucleotidase is a hydrolytic enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide into a nucleoside and a phosphate. A nucleotide + H2O = a nucleoside...
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5′-Nucleotidase (EC 3.1.3.5) is an enzyme which catalyzes the phosphorylytic cleavage of 5′-nucleotides. Although originally found in snake venom, the...
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NT5E (redirect from Ecto-5'-nucleotidase)
5′-nucleotidase (5′-NT), also known as ecto-5′-nucleotidase or CD73 (cluster of differentiation 73), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NT5E...
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Liver function tests (section 5' Nucleotidase)
Other tests are requested alongside LFT to rule out specific causes. 5' Nucleotidase (5NT) is a glycoprotein found throughout the body, in the cytoplasmic...
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The enzyme 3′-nucleotidase (EC 3.1.3.6) the reaction a 3′-ribonucleotide + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } a ribonucleoside + phosphate This...
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megaloblastic anemia Hemolytic anemia Sickle-cell anemia Pyrimidine 5' nucleotidase deficiency Alcoholism Myelodysplastic syndromes Sideroblastic anemia...
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Phosphatase (section Nucleotidases)
system. A nucleotidase is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide, forming a nucleoside and a phosphate ion. Nucleotidases are essential...
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example of allosteric activation is seen in cytosolic IMP-GMP specific 5'-nucleotidase II (cN-II), where the affinity for substrate GMP increases upon GTP binding...
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A nucleotidase creates adenosine, then adenosine deaminase creates inosine Alternatively, AMP deaminase creates inosinic acid, then a nucleotidase creates...
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(porphobilinogen synthase) in the haem biosynthetic pathway and pyrimidine-5′-nucleotidase, important for the correct metabolism of DNA and can therefore cause...
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