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MeSH Heading: Neuraminidase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.450.692
Unique ID: D009439
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009439
Scope Note: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of alpha-2,3, alpha-2,6-, and alpha-2,8-glycosidic linkages (at a decreasing rate, respectively) of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid, and synthetic substrate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992)
Entry Term(s): Exo-alpha-Sialidase; N-Acylneuraminate Glycohydrolases; Oligosaccharide Sialidase; Sialidase
CAS Type 1 Name: Acylneuraminyl hydrolase
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

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: M0014689
Scope Note: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of alpha-2,3, alpha-2,6-, and alpha-2,8-glycosidic linkages (at a decreasing rate, respectively) of terminal sialic residues in oligosaccharides, glycoproteins, glycolipids, colominic acid, and synthetic substrate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992)
Terms: Neuraminidase Preferred Term
Term UI T028131
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); N-Acylneuraminate Glycohydrolases
Term UI T028130
Date07/19/1988
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Oligosaccharide Sialidase
Term UI T028132
Date04/23/1988
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Sialidase
Term UI T028133
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Exo-alpha-Sialidase
Term UI T708706
Date10/29/2007
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2009)

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