Noun
deaminase (plural deaminases)
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses deamination
The gene that codes for the enzyme called ADA ( adenine deaminase ), is located on chromosomes 20. HIV/AIDS The HIV virus causes an acquired T-cell immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ) by specifically killing CD4 + T-cells. Source: Internet
The allele that codes for adenosine deaminase (ADA) was obtained and inserted into a retrovirus. Source: Internet
Nucleic acid amplification tests and adenosine deaminase testing may allow rapid diagnosis of TB. Source: Internet