| half-chair form | See: Haworth conformational formulas of cyclic sugars. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| xanthosine phosphorylase | <enzyme> From E coli k-12; mw 18kda; inactivated by p-chloromercuriphenylsulfonic acid Registry number: EC 2.4.2.- Synonym: inosine-guanosine phosphorylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| purine-nucleoside phosphorylase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the reaction between a purine nucleoside and orthophosphate to form a free purine plus ribose-5-phosphate. Chemical name: Purine-nucleoside:orthophosphate ribosyltransferase Registry number: EC 2.4.2.1 (12 Dec 1998) |
| pyrimidine-nucleoside phosphorylase | <enzyme> Consider uridine phosphorylase and thymidine phosphorylase Registry number: EC 2.4.2.2 Synonym: pyrimidine nucleoside phosphorylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| sickle form | The male or female gametocyte(s) of Plasmodium falciparum, whose presence in human red blood cells is diagnostic of falciparum malaria. Synonym: crescent, sickle form. Myopic crescent, a white or grayish white crescentic area in the fundus of the eye located on the temporal side of the optic disk; caused by atrophy of the choroid, permitting the sclera to become visible. Synonym: myopic conus. Sublingual crescent, the crescent-shaped area on the floor of the mouth formed by the lingual wall of the mandible and the adjacent part of the floor of the mouth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| skew form | See: Haworth conformational formulas of cyclic sugars. (05 Mar 2000) |
| spherical form of occlusion | An arrangement of teeth which places their occlusal surfaces on the surface of an imaginary sphere (usually 8 inches in diameter) with its centre above the level of the teeth. See: Monson curve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nucleoside phosphorylase | <enzyme> From klebsiella sp.; acts on both purine and pyrimidine nucleosides and catalyses the production of araa from uridine arabinoside (arau) and adenine Registry number: EC 2.4.2.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| diadenosine 5,5'''-P(1),P(4)-tetraphosphate alpha,beta-phosphorylase | <enzyme> Ap4a + inorganic po4 forms ATP + ADP Registry number: EC 2.7.7.53 Synonym: ap4a phosphorylase, ATP adenylyltransferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| involution form | An irregular or atypical bacterial cell produced as a result of exposure to unfavorable conditions. (05 Mar 2000) |
| occlusal form | The form of the occlusal surface of a tooth or a row of teeth. Synonym: occlusal pattern. (05 Mar 2000) |
| orotidylic acid phosphorylase | <enzyme> The enzyme catalyzing the formation of orotidine-5'-phosphoric acid (orotidylic acid) from orotic acid and 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate in the course of pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis. Chemical name: Orotidine-5'-phosphate:pyrophosphate phospho-alpha-D-ribosyltransferase Registry number: EC 2.4.2.10 (12 Dec 1998) |
| outline form | The shape of the area of the tooth surface included within the cavosurface margins of the cavity preparation of a dental restoration. (05 Mar 2000) |
| thymidine phosphorylase | <enzyme> The enzyme catalyzing the transfer of 2-deoxy-d-ribose from thymidine to orthophosphate, thereby liberating thymidine. Chemical name: Thymidine:orthophosphate deoxy-D-ribosyltransferase Registry number: EC 2.4.2.4 (12 Dec 1998) |
| tooth form | The characteristics of the curves, lines, angles, and contours of various teeth which permit their identification and differentiation. (05 Mar 2000) |