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MeSH Heading: Arginase
Tree Number(s): D08.811.277.913.292
Unique ID: D001119
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001119
Scope Note: A ureahydrolase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of arginine or canavanine to yield L-ornithine (ORNITHINE) and urea. Deficiency of this enzyme causes HYPERARGININEMIA. EC 3.5.3.1.
Entry Term(s): Arginase A1; Arginase A4; Hepatic Proliferation Inhibitor; Liver Immunoregulatory Protein; Liver-Derived Inhibitory Protein; Liver-Derived Lymphocyte Proliferation Inhibiting Protein
CAS Type 1 Name: L-Arginine amidinohydrolase
See Also: Hyperargininemia
Entry Combination: deficiency:Hyperargininemia
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06

Entry Combination: deficiency:Hyperargininemia
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Concept UI: M0001679
Scope Note: A ureahydrolase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of arginine or canavanine to yield L-ornithine (ORNITHINE) and urea. Deficiency of this enzyme causes HYPERARGININEMIA. EC 3.5.3.1.
Terms: Arginase Preferred Term
Term UI T003378
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Hepatic Proliferation Inhibitor
Term UI T003379
Date11/02/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Liver Immunoregulatory Protein
Term UI T003380
Date11/02/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Liver-Derived Inhibitory Protein
Term UI T003381
Date11/02/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992)

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