Guanase

/ˈɡwɑːneɪs/ noun

Definition

An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of guanine (a nucleobase found in DNA) into xanthine through a deamination reaction.

Etymology

Formed by combining 'guanine' with the '-ase' suffix (from Greek 'enzyme' terminology), where '-ase' indicates an enzyme that breaks down or modifies a specific substrate.

Kelly Says

Guanase is part of the purine degradation pathway in cells—your body uses this enzyme every day to recycle nucleotides from old DNA, turning genetic 'waste' into new molecules your cells can use!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጉዋናሴ
gwa-na-se
ARالعربية
غواناس
gwa-na-as
BNবাংলা
গুয়ানাস
gwa-na-as
CACatalà
guanase
gwa-na-seh
CSČeština
guanase
gwa-na-seh
DADansk
guanase
gwa-na-seh
DEDeutsch
Guanase
gwa-na-seh
ELΕλληνικά
Γουανασε
gwa-na-seh
ESEspañol
guanase
gwa-na-seh
FAفارسی
گوآناسه
gwa-na-se
FISuomi
guanase
gwa-na-seh
FRFrançais
guanase
gwa-na-seh
GUGU
ગુઆનસે
gwa-na-se
HAHA
guanase
gwa-na-seh
HEעברית
גואנזה
gwa-na-zeh
HIहिन्दी
ग्वानसे
gwa-na-se
HUMagyar
guanase
gwa-na-seh
IDBahasa Indonesia
guanase
gwa-na-seh
IGIG
guanase
gwa-na-seh
ITItaliano
guanase
gwa-na-seh
JA日本語
グアナセ
guana-se
KKKK
гванатас
gwa-na-tas
KMKM
គួនាស
gwa-na-s
KO한국어
관아세
gwan-a-se
MRMR
गुआनस
gwa-na-s
MSBahasa Melayu
guanase
gwa-na-seh
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်
gwa-na-se
NLNederlands
guanase
gwa-na-seh
NONorsk
guanase
gwa-na-seh
PAPA
ਗੁਆਨਸ
gwa-na-s
PLPolski
guanase
gwa-na-seh
PTPortuguês
guanase
gwa-na-seh
RORomână
guanase
gwa-na-seh
RUРусский
гуанасе
gwana-se
SVSvenska
guanase
gwa-na-seh
SWKiswahili
guanase
gwa-na-seh
TAதமிழ்
குவானசே
gwa-na-se
TEతెలుగు
గువానసే
gwa-na-se
THไทย
กวานาเซ
gwaan-a-se
TLTL
guanase
gwa-na-seh
TRTürkçe
guanase
gwa-na-seh
UKУкраїнська
гуанасе
gwana-se
URاردو
گواناس
gwa-na-as
VITiếng Việt
guanase
gwa-na-seh
YOYO
guanase
gwa-na-seh
ZH中文
瓜纳斯
guā nàsī
ZUZU
guanase
gwa-na-seh

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