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Adenosine Deaminase.
Adenosine Deaminase - as a noun
An enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
Example: "Ada deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined immunodeficiency disease"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adaExample Sentences
"Deficiency of adenosine deaminase can lead to a severe immunodeficiency disorder called severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)."
"A genetic mutation in the ADA gene causes adenosine deaminase deficiency."
"The activity of adenosine deaminase can be enhanced by certain drugs."
"DNA sequencing techniques can be used to identify mutations in the adenosine deaminase gene."
"The role of adenosine deaminase in regulating inflammation is still being investigated."
