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Apyrase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Apyrase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.277.040.050
Unique ID
D001081
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001081
Scope Note
A calcium-activated enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ATP to yield AMP and orthophosphate. It can also act on ADP and other nucleoside triphosphates and diphosphates. EC 3.6.1.5.
Entry Term(s)
ADP Phosphohydrolase
ADPase
ATP Diphosphohydrolase
ATP-ADPase
ATP-Diphosphatase
Adenosine Diphosphatase
Registry Numbers
EC 3.6.1.5
Related Numbers
9000-95-7
CAS Type 1 Name
ATP diphosphohydrolase
Previous Indexing
Adenosine Triphosphate (1974-1975)
Phosphatases (1974-1975)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PHOSPHATASES 1976-90; ATP-DIPHOSPHATASE was ATP DIPHOSPHATASE 1976-93
History Note
91(76); was see under PHOSPHATASES 1976-90; ATP-DIPHOSPHATASE was ATP DIPHOSPHATASE 1976-93
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1975/07/21
Revision Date
2003/07/09
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