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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. enzymes
  3. hydrolases
  4. acid anhydride hydrolases
  5. pyrophosphatases
  6. nucleoside-triphosphate phosphatase
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. enzymes
  3. hydrolases
  4. acid anhydride hydrolases
  5. pyrophosphatases
  6. nucleoside-triphosphate phosphatase

Preferred term

nucleoside-triphosphate phosphatase

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information An enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates to nucleoside diphosphates. It may also catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleotide triphosphates, diphosphates, thiamine diphosphates and FAD. The nucleoside triphosphate phosphohydrolases I and II are subtypes of the enzyme which are found mostly in viruses.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2014

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • EC 3.6.1.15
  • nucleoside 5-triphosphatase
  • nucleoside triphosphatase
  • nucleosidetriphosphatase
  • nucleoside triphosphate phosphohydrolase

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/217582

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