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adenosine deaminase

/ adenosine deaminase /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 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"

Type of:

enzyme

Semantic Complexity

54%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

1

Times Searched

3

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enzyme