Phenomena and Processes

Amination

The creation of an amine. It can be produced by the addition of an amino group to an organic compound or reduction of a nitro group.

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Abstract

The creation of an amine. It can be produced by the addition of an amino group to an organic compound or reduction of a nitro group.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Aminations

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

almost never IM; enzymatic amination: coord NIM with TRANSAMINASES (IM) + substrate (NIM) or specific transaminase (IM)

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History Note

74(71)

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Previous Indexing

  • Chemistry, Organic (1966-1970)

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  1. G02.111.053w
  2. G02.607.110w
  3. G03w.068w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Amination. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000586. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000586
  2. Amination. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amination
  3. Amination. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q471635