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decarboxylase

NOUN
  1. any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group

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  • A gene called glutamic acid decarboxylase, or GAD, is delivered to the cells via an inert virus. Gene Therapy Raises Hopes for Parkinson's Treatment
  • Green tea catechins have been shown to inhibit the actions of 5-alpha-reductase and ornithine decarboxylase, two enzymes considered important in the development of prostate cancer.
  • The test came back positive for antibodies directed against a brain enzyme called glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD). Medical Mystery: A Girl Loses Her Mind
  • The team has a particular auto-antigen in its sights – the 65-kDa isoform of the enzyme glutamic acid decarboxylase GAD65 – which they have also produced in transgenic tobacco plants. Tobacco Plants Genetically Modified To Produce Medicine | Impact Lab
  • Serotonin is made from the amino acid tryptophan through the action of two enzymes: tryptophan hydroxylase and amino acid decarboxylase. Alcohol and The Addictive Brain
  • Dopamine is made from the amino acids phenylalanine and tyrosine through the action of three enzymes: phenylalanine hydroxylase, tyrosine hydroxylase, and amino acid decarboxylase. Alcohol and The Addictive Brain
  • The synthesis of serotonin is a two-step process involving a hydroxylation reaction catalyzed by the enzyme tryptophan - 5-monooxygenase and then a decarboxylation catalyzed by l-amino acid decarboxylase.
  • Through homology analysis, it is proved that the product is the gene fragment encoding Orotidine-5'-monphosphate Decarboxylase.
  • Objective To examine the function of ornithine decarboxylase antizyme inhibitor ( Oazin ) gene in the mouse development.
  • A major source of ammonium, especially in C 3 plants, arises in the mitochondria from the decarboxylation of glycine to serine by the glycine decarboxylase as part of the photorespiratory cycle.
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