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LP15841-7   Purine nucleoside phosphorylase
Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (also known as PNPase) is an enzyme (EC 2.4.2.1) involved in purine metabolism. PNP metabolizes adenosine into adenine, inosine into hypoxanthine, and guanosine into guanine, in each case creating ribose phosphate. NP encodes the enzyme purine nucleoside phosphorylase that, together with adenosine deaminase (ADA), serves a key role in purine catabolism, referred to as the salvage pathway. Mutations in ADA lead to an accumulation of (d)ATP, which inhibits ribonucleotide reductase, leading to a deficiency in (d)CTPs and (d)TTPs, which, in turn, induces apoptosis in T-lymphocytes and B-lymphocytes, leading to severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).

PNP-deficient patients will have an immunodeficiency problem. It affects only T-cells; B-cells are unaffected by the deficiency. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Purine nucleoside phosphorylase
Property
CCnt
Time
Pt
System
Tiss
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
PNP Tiss-cCnt
Display Name
Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (Tiss) [Catalytic activity/Mass]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Purine nucleoside phosphorylase, Tissue

Basic Attributes

Class
CHEM
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0
Last Updated
Version 2.42
Order vs. Observation
Both

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) purina nucleósido fosforilasa:contenido catalítico:punto en el tiempo:tejido, no especificado:cuantitativo:
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Purin nucleósido fosforilasa:Contenido catalítico:Punto temporal:Tejido:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Purina nucleósido fosforilasa:Contenido catalítico:Punto temporal:Tejido y frotis:Cuantitativo:
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Puriini nukleosiidi fosforülaas:CCnt:Pt:Tis:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kude Kvantitatiivne
fr-CA French (Canada) Purine-nucléoside phosphorylase:Contenu catalytique:Temps ponctuel:Tissu:Quantitatif:
fr-FR French (France) Purine nucléoside phosphorylase:Catalytique/Masse:Ponctuel:Tissu:Numérique:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Purine-nucléoside phosphorylase:Contenu catalytique:Temps ponctuel:Tissu:Quantitatif:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Purina nucleoside fosforilasi:CCnt:Pt:Tessuto:Qn:
Synonyms: Chimica Contenuto Catalitico PNPasi Punto nel tempo (episodio) Tessuto & Strisci
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) 퓨린 뉴클레오시드 포스포릴라아제:촉매구성:검사시점:조직:정량:
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) purinenucleosidefosforylase:enzymatische activiteit/massa:moment:weefsel en uitstrijkjes:kwantitatief:
pl-PL Polish (Poland) Fosforylaza nukleozydów purynowych:zawartość katalityczna:punkt w czasie:tkanka i rozmazy:ilościowy:
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Purina nucleosídeo fosforilase:CCnt:Pt:Tecido:Qn:
Synonyms: ; PNP; Catalytic Content; Point in time; Random; Tissue; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Chemistry
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Пуриновых нуклеозидов фосфорилаза:КаталСод:ТчкВрм:Тк:Колич:
Synonyms: Каталитическое содержание Количественный Ткань и мазки Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Pürin nukleozid fosforilaz:Ktlİçrk:Zmlı:Doku:Kant:
zh-CN Chinese (China) 嘌呤核苷酸磷酸化酶:催化含量:时间点:组织与涂片:定量型:
Synonyms: PNP 催化含量(单位质量);单位质量的酶单位数 化学;化学检验项目;化学检验项目类;化学类;化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目类;非刺激耐受型化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学试验类 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 四氮杂茚 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 未作说明的组织;组织;组织 & 涂片

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