| MADD | Mothers Against Drunk Driving; multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency |
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| MCAD | medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase |
| SAG | salicyl acyl glucuronide; sonoangiography; Swiss agammaglobulinemia |
| SCAD | short chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase |
| VLCAD | very long chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase |
| Embden ester | Hexose phosphate;a mixture of d-glucose-6-phosphate and d-fructose 6-phosphate; significant in the understanding of sugar metabolism. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| tosylarginine methyl ester | <chemical> N(2)-(p-tolylsulfonyl)-l-arginine, methyl ester. Arginine derivative which is a substrate for many proteolytic enzymes. As a substrate for the esterase from the first component of complement, it inhibits the action of c(l) on c(4). Chemical name: L-Arginine, N2-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl)-, methyl ester (12 Dec 1998) |
| tosylarginine methyl ester hydrolase | <enzyme> Protease from sea urchin (arbacia punctulata) eggs; fertilization in the sea urchin is accompanied by the release of this protease from eggs into the surrounding seawater; enzyme uses tame as substrate; used as a measure of trypsin-like activity; tryptase (formerly here) is mast cell tryptase (EC 3.4.21.59) Registry number: EC 3.4.- Synonym: tame hydrolase, tame esterase, esterase a2, n-tosyl-l-arginine methyl ester esterase, tamase, tamase-1 (26 Jun 1999) |
| ester | <chemistry> A general term for any organic molecule produced by combining an acid with an alcohol. A derivative of carboxylic acid (acid with a carboxyl group -COOH) which has the general formula RCOOR, where the R's stand for the same or different aliphatic groups (alkyl groups), aromatic groups (aryl groups), or hydrogen ions. (09 Oct 1997) |
| tyrosine-ester sulfotransferase | <enzyme> Also acts on phenols and organic hydroxylamines Registry number: EC 2.8.2.9 Synonym: arylsulfotransferase iv (26 Jun 1999) |
| 7-hydroxycoumarinyl ester hyrolase | <enzyme> A recombinant cytosolic phospholipase a2 that not only possesses pla2 and lyso-pl activities, but also hydrolyzes simple fatty acid esters of 7-hydroxycoumarin Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- Synonym: 7-hcease (26 Jun 1999) |
| acyl | An organic radical derived from an organic acid by the removal of the carboxylic hydroxyl group. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acyl-ACP dehydrogenase | enoyl-ACP reductase (NADPH) |
| acyl-activating enzyme | <enzyme> Fatty acid thiokinase (long-chain), a ligase forming acyl-CoA, AMP, and pyrophosphate from long-chain fatty acids, ATP, and coenzyme A. Activity is independent of phosphatidylcholine Registry number: EC 6.2.1.3 Synonym: acyl-activating enzyme, dodecanoyl-CoA synthetase, fatty acid thiokinase (long chain), acid-coenzyme a ligase, fatty acid-CoA ligase, acyl-CoA synthetase, acyl-CoA ligase, coash ligase, ciprofibroyl-CoA synthetase, pristanoyl-CoA synthetase, palmityl CoA synthetase, palmitoyl CoA synthetase, palmitoyl CoA ligase, fatty acyl-CoA synthetase, very long chain fatty acid acyl-CoA synthetase, vlcfa acyl-CoA synthetase, nafenopin-CoA ligase, palmitoyl-CoA synthase, faa2 gene product, faa2p protein, vlacs enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| acyl carrier protein | <protein> A small (77 peptides long) protein which binds six other enzymes involved in fatty acid synthesis. It was first isolated in E. Coli bacteria. (09 Oct 1997) |
| acyl carrier protein acylase | <enzyme> From E coli Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- Synonym: acp acylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| acyl-CoA | RCH2COSCoA or RCH2CO~SCoA;condensation product of a carboxylic acid and coenzyme A, and metabolic intermediate of importance, notably in the oxidation and synthesis of fat. Synonym: acyl-coenzyme A. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acyl-CoA-1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol acyltransferase | <enzyme> From hl-60 cells; related to platelet-activating factor metabolism Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- Synonym: acyl-CoA-1-o-hexadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol acyltransferase, acaag-acyltransferase, acyl-coenzyme a-1-o-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol acyltransferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| acyl-CoA-6-aminopenicillanic acid acyltransferase | <enzyme> Acyl CoA and aminopenicillanic acid yield penicillin and CoA Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- Synonym: 6-apa acyltransferase, 6-aminopenicillanic acid-phenacetyl-CoA-phenoxyacetyl-CoA transferase, acyl-coenzyme a-6-aminopenicillanic acid acyltransferase, isopenicillin n-phenylacetyl-CoA acyltransferase, penicillin acyltransferase, isopenicillin n-phenylacetyl-coenzyme a acyltransferase, acyl-CoA-ipn acyltransferase, isopenicillin n acyltransferase, aat gene product, pende gene product (26 Jun 1999) |
| acyl-CoA carboxylase | <enzyme> Catalyses carboxylation (ATP, mg ++, mco(3)-dependent) of acetyl-CoA, propionyl CoA, and butyryl CoA; from nematode turbatrix aceti Registry number: EC 6.4.1.- Synonym: acyl-coenzyme a carboxylase (26 Jun 1999) |