diesterase

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[dī′es·tə‚rās]

(biochemistry)

An enzyme such as a nuclease which splits the linkages binding individual nucleotides of a nucleic acid.

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28) It appears to work by inhibiting the enzyme phospho diesterase 1 (PDE1), resulting in relaxation of cerebral blood vessel walls.

Sections of 5 pm thick were cut by microtome, stained with haematoxylin and Eosin and monted on diesterase phthalate xylene.

lysolecithin under the presence of excess pure GPC diesterase.

Cyclic nucleotide phospho diesterase 3A-deficient mice as a model of female infertility.

1999) demonstrated that cyclic nucleotide phospho diesterase activity in the brain, liver, heart and kidney tissues can be inhibited by AFB1.

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