Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphoric Triester Hydrolases

A class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of one of the three ester bonds in a phosphotriester-containing compound.

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Abstract

A class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of one of the three ester bonds in a phosphotriester-containing compound.

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3 entry terms
  • Phosphotriesterase
  • Hydrolases, Phosphoric Triester
  • Triester Hydrolases, Phosphoric

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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

2004; for PHOSPHOTRIESTERASE use ARYLDIALKYLPHOSPHATASE (NM) 1980 - 2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Esterases (1980-2003)

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  1. D08.811w.277w.352w.660w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphoric Triester Hydrolases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044345. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044345
  2. Phosphoric Triester Hydrolases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organophosphorus_acid_anhydrolase
  3. Phosphoric Triester Hydrolases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67321685