| aspartic acid | <amino acid> One of the twenty naturally occurring amino acids. Has the following chemical characteristics: pKa1 pKa2 pKa3 pI Water Solubility (30deg C)2.09-3.86 9.82 2.97 0.6 (09 Oct 1997) |
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| aspartic acid 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase | <enzyme> Hydroxylates one aspartic acid residue in the first egf-like unit of factor ix Registry number: EC 1.14.11.- Synonym: aspartate 2-oxoglutarate dioxygenase, asp-2-og-dioxygenase, aspartyl beta-hydroxylase, aspartyl (asparaginyl) beta-hydroxylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| N-(5-amino-1-ribosyl-4-imidazolylcarbonyl)-L-aspartic acid 5'-phosphate synthetase | <enzyme> 5-amino-1-ribosyl-4-imidazole carboxylic acid 5'-phosphate (carboxy-air), ATP and aspartate yield n(5-amino-4-imidazolylcarbonyl)-l-aspartic acid 5'-phosphate(succino-aicar), ADP and p Registry number: EC 6.3.4.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| N-methyl, D-aspartic acid | n methyl D aspartate receptor |
| aspartic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, or derived, asparagine; as, aspartic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| aspartic proteinases | <enzyme> A sub-subclass of proteolytic enzymes which, because of the involvement of an acidic residue in the catalytic process, hydrolyzes the peptide bonds at a pH optimum below 5. Registry number: EC 3.4.23 (12 Dec 1998) |
| glutamic-aspartic transaminase | <enzyme> An enzyme catalyzing the reversible transfer of an amine group from l-glutamic acid to oxaloacetic acid, forming alpha-ketoglutaric acid and l-aspartic acid; a diagnostic aid in viral hepatitis and in myocardial infarctions. Synonym: aspartate transaminase, glutamic-aspartic transaminase, glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase, serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Endothia aspartic proteinase | <enzyme> Microbial aspartic proteinase (EC 3.4.23.6, formerly EC 3.4.23.10); from chestnut blight fungus endothia parasitica Registry number: EC 3.4.23.- Synonym: endothiapepsin (26 Jun 1999) |
| administration, oral | The giving of drugs, chemicals, or other substances by mouth. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cancer, oral | Cancer of the mouth area. A sore in the mouth that does not heal can be a warning sign of oral cancer. A biopsy is the only to know whether as abnormal area in the oral cavity is cancer. Oral cancer is caused by tobacco (smoking and chewing) and alcohol use. Surgery to remove the tumour in the mouth is the usual treatment for patients with oral cancer. (12 Dec 1998) |
| candidiasis, oral | Infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth by a fungus of the genus candida. (12 Dec 1998) |
| canine oral papilloma | Warts affecting mucous membranes of young dogs; caused by a papillomavirus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| magnesia and alumina oral suspension | A mixture of magnesium hydroxide and variable amounts of aluminum oxide; used as an antacid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pathology, oral | A dental specialty concerned with pathology of the oral cavity. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pharyngo-oral | Relating to the pharynx and the mouth; oropharyngeal. Origin: pharyngo-+ L. Os (or-), mouth (05 Mar 2000) |