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MeSH Heading: Carboxy-Lyases
Tree Number(s): D08.811.520.224.125
Unique ID: D002262
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002262
Scope Note: Enzymes that catalyze the addition of a carboxyl group to a compound (carboxylases) or the removal of a carboxyl group from a compound (decarboxylases). EC 4.1.1.
Entry Term(s): Carboxy-Lyase; Decarboxylase; Decarboxylases
Registry Numbers: EC 4.1.1.-
Public MeSH Note: 64; was DECARBOXYLASES 1963; CARBOXYLASES was see under CARBOXY-LYASES & LIGASES 1964-74, was heading 1963
Online Note: use CARBOXY-LYASES & LIGASES to search CARBOXYLASES 1966-74
History Note: 64; was DECARBOXYLASES 1963; CARBOXYLASES was see under CARBOXY-LYASES & LIGASES 1964-74, was heading 1963
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0003401
Registry Numbers: EC 4.1.1.-
Scope Note: Enzymes that catalyze the addition of a carboxyl group to a compound (carboxylases) or the removal of a carboxyl group from a compound (decarboxylases). EC 4.1.1.
Terms: Carboxy-Lyases Preferred Term
Term UI T006499
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1964); Decarboxylase
Term UI T000996643
Date11/15/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Carboxy-Lyase
Term UI T000996644
Date11/15/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Decarboxylases
Term UI T006500
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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