| alkaline water | A water that contains appreciable amounts of the bicarbonates of calcium, lithium, potassium, or sodium. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| alkaline wave | A period of urinary neutrality or even alkalinity after meals due to withdrawal of hydrogen ion for the purpose of secretion of the highly acid gastric juice. Synonym: alkaline wave. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Vibrio alginolyticus alkaline protease | <enzyme> Extracellular enzyme stimulated by histidine and urocanic acid Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: vaa protease (26 Jun 1999) |
| viral alkaline nuclease | <enzyme> Has both exo and endonuclease activity Registry number: EC 3.1.- Synonym: hsv type 1 alkaline nuclease, herpes simplex virus type I alkaline nuclease, alkaline nuclease, herpes simplex virus (26 Jun 1999) |
| Gomori's non-specific alkaline phosphatase stain | <technique> A calcium-cobalt sulfide method using frozen sections or cold acetone-or formalin-fixed paraffin sections, plus sodium beta-glycerophosphate as a substrate at pH 9.0 to 9.5 with Mg++ as activator; calcium ions precipitate the liberated phosphate, cobalt salt replaces the calcium phosphate, and ammonium sulfide converts the product to a black cobalt sulfide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| metals, alkaline earth | Metals that constitute the group IIa in the periodic table. (12 Dec 1998) |
| miniplacental alkaline phosphatase | <enzyme> Engineered human placental alkaline phosphatase; miniplap 208 has the same n- and c-terminal signal peptides as placental alkaline phosphatase Registry number: EC 3.1.3.- Synonym: miniplap, miniplap 208 (26 Jun 1999) |
| Yarrowia lipolytica alkaline extracellular protease | <enzyme> First secreted as precursor Registry number: EC 3.4.21.- Synonym: alkaline extracellular protease, yarrowia lipolytica, yl-ae protease (26 Jun 1999) |
| acetyl-CoA hydrolase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses reversibly the hydrolysis of acetyl-CoA to yield CoA and acetate. The enzyme is involved in the oxidation of fatty acids. Chemical name: Acetyl-CoA hydrolase Registry number: EC 3.1.2.1 (12 Dec 1998) |
| acyloxyacyl hydrolase | <enzyme> Removes nonhydroxylated fatty acids from lipid a Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| adenosine 5'-phosphoramidate hydrolase | <enzyme> Hydrolyzes nucleoside 5'-monophosphoramidates into nucleoside 5'-phosphates and ammonia Registry number: EC 3.9.1.- Synonym: ampn hydrolase, nucleoside monophosphoramidate hydrolase (26 Jun 1999) |
| ADP ribose-histone hydrolase | <enzyme> Splits bond between ADP ribose and histone Registry number: EC 4.2.99.- Synonym: ADP-ribosyl histone splitting enzyme, ADP-ribosyl protein lyase (26 Jun 1999) |
| ADPribosylarginine hydrolase | <enzyme> Acts on adpribose arginine to yield adpribose and arginine Registry number: EC 3.2.2.19 Synonym: adpribose-arginine cleavage enzyme, ADP-ra-cleavage enzyme, ADP-ribosylarginine hydrolase, ADP-ribosylarginine glycohydrolase, ADP-ribose-arginine cleavage enzyme, ADP-ribosylprotein hydrolase (26 Jun 1999) |
| allophanate hydrolase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of allophanic acid to two molecules of ammonia plus two molecules of "active carbon dioxide". Chemical name: Urea-1-carboxylate amidohydrolase Registry number: EC 3.5.1.54 (12 Dec 1998) |
| alpha-hydroxymethyl-alpha'-(N-acetylaminomethylene)succinic acid hydrolase | <enzyme> Involved in degradation of vitamin b6; forms acetic acid plus ammonia plus carbon dioxide plus alpha-hydroxymethyl-succinic monoaldehyde Registry number: EC 3.5.1.- Synonym: compound b hydrolase (26 Jun 1999) |