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GUANYLATE CYCLASE

Specialty Definition: GUANYLATE CYCLASE

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Health

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of GTP to 3',5'-cyclic GMP and pyrophosphate. It also acts on ITP and dGTP. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 4.6.1.2. (references)

Medicine

Enzyme that forms cyclic GMP. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: GUANYLATE CYCLASE

Specialty definitions using "GUANYLATE CYCLASE": Nicorandil. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: GUANYLATE CYCLASE

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Health

The relaxing effect of nitric oxide on the trabecular smooth muscle may be mediated through its stimulation of guanylate cyclase and the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), which would then function as a second messenger in this system. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GUANYLATE CYCLASE

Language Translations for "GUANYLATE CYCLASE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

guanylate cyclase. (various references)

   

German

  

Guanilat-Zyklase. (various references)

   

Italian

  

guanilato ciclasi. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uanylategay yclasecay

   

Spanish

  

guanilato ciclasa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GUANYLATE CYCLASE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-e-e-g-l-l-n-s-t-u-y-y"

-5 letters: acaulescent, accentually.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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