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MeSH Heading: Alanine Transaminase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.477.700.100
Unique ID: D000410
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000410
Annotation: /blood = SGPT /‌blood (not just SGPT)
Scope Note: An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-alanine and 2-oxoglutarate to pyruvate and L-glutamate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.6.1.2.
Entry Term(s): Alanine Aminotransferase; Alanine-2-Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase; Glutamic-Alanine Transaminase; Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase; SGPT
Registry Numbers: EC 2.6.1.2; 0
CAS Type 1 Name: L-Alanine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
NLM Classification #: QU 141
Public MeSH Note: 98; see ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE 1966-97; for GLUTAMIC-PYRUVIC TRANSMINASE see ALANINE 1963
History Note: 98(66)
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/09

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)

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metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

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therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0000620
Registry Numbers: EC 2.6.1.2
Scope Note: An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-alanine and 2-oxoglutarate to pyruvate and L-glutamate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.6.1.2.
Terms: Alanine Transaminase Preferred Term
Term UI T001250
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Alanine Aminotransferase
Term UI T001246
Date09/06/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); Glutamic-Alanine Transaminase
Term UI T001247
Date12/08/1987
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase
Term UI T001248
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Alanine-2-Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase
Term UI T001249
Date01/12/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991)

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