| PCA | para-chloramphetamine; parietal cell antibody; passive cutaneous anaphylaxis; patient care assistant... |
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| PGA | pepsinogen A; phosphoglyceric acid; polyglandular autoimmune [syndrome]; prostaglandin A; pteroylglu... |
| PLA | peripheral laser angioplasty; phenyl lactate; phospholipase A; phospholipid antibody; placebo therap... |
| PPA | palpation, percussion, auscultation; pepsin A; phenylpropanolamine; phenylpyruvic acid; Pittsburgh p... |
| RDDP | ribonucleic acid-dependent deoxynucleic acid polymerase |
| lariciresinol reductase | <enzyme> Catalyses the conversion of lariciresinol to secoisolariciresinol; isolated from forsythia intermedia Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
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| formaldehyde reductase | <enzyme> Catalyses reduction of formaldehyde to methanol using NADH Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| free radical reductase | <enzyme> Catalyses conversion of carbon-centreed lipid radicals into an inactive species by utilizing vitamin e at one end and glutathione at the other Registry number: EC 1.8.4.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| L-canaline reductase | <enzyme> From leaves of canavalia ensiformis; mw 167 kD; catalyses a NADPH-dependent reductive cleavage of l-canaline to l-homoserine and ammonia Registry number: EC 1.6.6.- Synonym: NADPH-l-canaline oxidoreductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| fructose-1,6-diphosphate reductase | <enzyme> From bovine lens; reduces fructose-1,6-diphosphate to sorbitol-1,6-diphosphate in presence of NADH; 3 isoenzymes which copurify with lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: fdp reductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| fructuronate reductase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the reversible oxidation of mannonate to fructuronate in the presence of NAD. Also reduces d-tagaturonate to d-altronate. Chemical name: D-Mannonate:NAD+ 5-oxidoreductase Registry number: EC 1.1.1.57 (12 Dec 1998) |
| fumarate reductase | <enzyme> Registry number: EC 1.3.99.1 (12 Dec 1998) |
| leukotriene B4 reductase | <enzyme> Converts leukotriene b4 (5s,12r-dihydroxyeicosoletra-6,8,10,14-enoic acid) to dihydro ltb4 (5s,12r-10,11-dihydroeicosatri-6,8,14-enoic acid), requires NADPH, ca and mg Registry number: EC 1.3.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| lipoamide reductase | <enzyme> An enzyme oxidizing dihydrolipoamide at the expense of NAD+; completes the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate; a part of several enzyme complexes (e.g., alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex). Decreased activity leads to neuronal loss in brain resulting in psychomotor retardation. Synonym: coenzyme factor, lipoamide dehydrogenase, lipoamide reductase (NADH), lipoyl dehydrogenase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| L-ribose reductase | <enzyme> Nadph-linked E coli enzyme converts l-ribose to ribitol Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| L-sorbose-1-phosphate reductase | <enzyme> Converts l-sorbose 1-phosphate to d-glucitol 6-phosphate in the presence of NADPH; also converts d-fructose 1-phosphate to d-mannitol 6-phosphate Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: sor e gene product, sor 1-p reductase, sorbose-1-p reductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| L-xylulose reductase | <enzyme> Chemical name: xylitol nadp 4-oxidoreductase (l-xylulose-forming) Registry number: EC 1.1.1.10 (26 Jun 1999) |
| a1-acid glycoprotein | <biology> Plasma protein of mammals and birds, 38% carbohydrate. In humans a single chain glycoprotein of 39 kD. Increased levels are associated with inflammation, pregnancy and various diseases. (18 Nov 1997) |
| abscisic acid | <biochemistry> A lipid hormone that inhibits cell growth in plants, it is associated with fruit drop, leaf death and seed dormancy. It is synthesised in the plastids from carotenoids. This hormone helps plants deal with water loss, and its effects can be reversed with gibberellins. (06 May 1997) |
| abscisic acid 8'-hydroxylase | <enzyme> Catalyses conversion of abscisic acid to 8'-hydroxyabscisic acid, which rearranges to phaseic acid Registry number: EC 1.14.99.- Synonym: aba 8'-hydroxylase (26 Jun 1999) |