Chemicals and Drugs

Guanylate Cyclase

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of GTP to 3',5'-cyclic GMP and pyrophosphate. It also acts on ITP and dGTP. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 4.6.1.2.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of GTP to 3',5'-cyclic GMP and pyrophosphate. It also acts on ITP and dGTP. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 4.6.1.2.

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9 entry terms
  • Deoxyguanylate Cyclase
  • Guanyl Cyclase
  • Guanylyl Cyclase
  • Inosinate Cyclase
  • Cyclase, Deoxyguanylate
  • Cyclase, Guanyl
  • Cyclase, Guanylate
  • Cyclase, Guanylyl
  • Cyclase, Inosinate

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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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History Note

94; was GUANYL CYCLASE 1973-94

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Previous Indexing

  • Nucleotidyltransferases (1966-1972)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Guanylate Cyclase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006162. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006162
  2. Guanylate Cyclase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanylate_cyclase
  3. Guanylate Cyclase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q419566