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Adenosine Deaminase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Adenosine Deaminase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.151.486.075
Unique ID
D000243
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000243
Annotation
/defic: consider also SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY or SCID
Scope Note
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ADENOSINE to INOSINE with the elimination of AMMONIA.
Entry Term(s)
Adenosine Aminohydrolase
Registry Numbers
EC 3.5.4.4
CAS Type 1 Name
Adenosine aminohydrolase
NLM Classification #
QU 136
Previous Indexing
Adenosine (1972-1974)
Aminohydrolases (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under NUCLEOSIDE DEAMINASES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under NUCLEOSIDE DEAMINASES 1975-90
Entry Combination
antagonists & inhibitors:Adenosine Deaminase Inhibitors
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/27
Revision Date
2010/06/25
Adenosine Deaminase Preferred
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