| FAF | fatty acid free; fibroblast-activating factor |
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| FAME | fatty acid methyl ester |
| FE | fatty ester; fecal emesis; fetal erythroblastosis; fetal erythrocyte; fluid extract; fluorescent ery... |
| FFA | Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists; free fatty acid |
| FFAP | free fatty acid phase |
| 3 beta-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase-delta(5) 3-ketosteroid isomerase | <chemical> System found in breast cancers; consists of EC 1.1.1.145 (progesterone reductase) and EC 5.3.3.1 (steroid delta-isomerase)) Synonym: 3 ohsteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase, delta 5-3 beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase, 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-isomerase, 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-delta(5)-delta(4)-isomerase, 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-5--4-ene-isomerase, 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-delta(5-4)-isomerase, 3 beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-delta5-delta4-isomerasease, 3 beta-ol dehydrogenase-delta(4)-delta(5) isomerase, 3 beta-hydroxy-5-ene steroid dehydrogenase-delta 5-delta 4 isomerase (26 Jun 1999) |
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| 5 alpha-dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Catalyses conversion of 5 alpha-dihydroprogesterone to 3 alpha -hydroxy-5 alpha-pregnane-20-one Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: 5-dp-3 alpha-hso, NADPH-5 alpha-dihydroprogesterone 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase, alpha-hsor (26 Jun 1999) |
| 7,2'-dihydroxy-4',5'-methylenedioxyisoflavone oxidoreductase | <enzyme> From pea seedlings; catalyses the conversion of 7,2'-dihydroxy-4',5'-methylenedioxyisoflavone to sophorol in the presence of NADPH; induces chirality during synthesis of isoflavonoid phytoalexins in pea (pisum sativum l) Registry number: EC 1.3.1.- Synonym: dmirase (26 Jun 1999) |
| 8-hydroxy-5-deazaflavin-NADPH oxidoreductase | <enzyme> From streptomyces griseus; mw 42kda; acts as an electron transfer carrier Registry number: EC 1.6.99.- Synonym: hdaf-NADPH oxidoreductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| formaldehyde ferredoxin oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Contains molybdopterin as the organic component of tungsten cofactor Registry number: EC 1.2.7.- Synonym: hcho ferredoxin oxidoreductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| formate-NADP oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Separate from formate dehydrogenase Registry number: EC 1.6.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| fructosyl aminocaproate-oxygen oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Catalyses conversion of amadori products to fructosamine; isolated from pseudomonas Registry number: EC 1.5.3.- Synonym: amadoriase, 1-deoxyfructosyl alkyl amino acid oxidase, fructosyl amino acid oxidase, faod enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| L-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate-NADPH-dependent oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Converts l-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate to sn-glycerol 3-phosphate; does not act on d-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate or dihydroxyacetone phosphate Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- Synonym: l-gap oxidoreductase (26 Jun 1999) |
| L-sorbose-(acceptor) 5-oxidoreductase | <enzyme> Fad-dependent enzyme that catalyses conversion of l-sorbose to l-sorbosone; 58-kD membrane protein in gluconobacter oxydans Registry number: EC 1.1.99.12 Synonym: l-sorbose dehydrogenase, sdh enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| activated fatty acid | A fatty acyl-coenzyme A thiol ester. (05 Mar 2000) |
| branched-chain fatty-acid-kinase | <enzyme> From anaerobic spirochete ma-2 Registry number: EC 2.7.2.14 Synonym: isovalerate kinase, 2-methylbutyrate kinase, isobutyrate kinase (26 Jun 1999) |
| branched-chain fatty acid synthetase | <enzyme> Analogous to fatty acid synthetase complex but starting with a branched chain keto acid; from bacillis subtilis Registry number: EC 2.3.1.- Synonym: bcfa synthetase (26 Jun 1999) |
| volatile fatty acid number | An index of the volatile acid content of a fat; the number of milliliters of 0.1 n KOH required to neutralise the soluble volatile fatty acids in 5 g of fat that has been saponified, acidified to liberate the fatty acids, and then steam-distilled. Synonym: volatile fatty acid number. (05 Mar 2000) |
| monounsaturated fatty acids | A fatty acid chain with at least two empty spaces that could be hydrogenated (have a hydrogen atom added). Saturated (hydrogenated) fatty acids are a greater health risk for the development of atherosclerotic vascular disease. (27 Sep 1997) |
| polyenoic fatty acid isomerase | <enzyme> Catalyses conversion of arachidonic acid and 5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid to 5,7,9,14-eicosatetraenoic acid and 5,7,9,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid, respectively Registry number: EC 5.3.3.- Synonym: pfi enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |