Chemicals and Drugs

Adenosine Triphosphatases

A group of enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP. The hydrolysis reaction is usually coupled with another function such as transporting Ca(2+) across a membrane. These enzymes may be dependent on Ca(2+), Mg(2+), anions, H+, or DNA.

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A group of enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP. The hydrolysis reaction is usually coupled with another function such as transporting Ca(2+) across a membrane. These enzymes may be dependent on Ca(2+), Mg(2+), anions, H+, or DNA.

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  • ATPases
  • ATPase
  • ATPase, DNA-Dependent
  • Adenosine Triphosphatase
  • Adenosinetriphosphatase
  • DNA-Dependent ATPase
  • DNA-Dependent Adenosinetriphosphatases
  • ATPase, DNA Dependent
  • Adenosinetriphosphatases, DNA-Dependent
  • DNA Dependent ATPase
  • DNA Dependent Adenosinetriphosphatases
  • Triphosphatase, Adenosine

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2007(1963)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Adenosine Triphosphatases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000251. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000251
  2. Adenosine Triphosphatases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATPase
  3. Adenosine Triphosphatases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q300033