Structured Summary
Abstract
A hydrolase enzyme that converts L-asparagine and water to L-aspartate and NH3. EC 3.5.1.1.
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12 entry terms
- Asparaginase II
- Asparagine Deaminase
- Colaspase
- Deaminase, Asparagine
- Asparaginase medac
- Crasnitin
- Elspar
- Erwinase
- Kidrolase
- Leunase
- Paronal
- medac, Asparaginase
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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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- Amidohydrolases (1966-1967)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Asparaginase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001215. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001215
- Asparaginase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421534