Preferred Label : Protein-Arginine Deiminases;
MeSH definition : A family of ENZYMES that, in the presence of calcium ion, converts ARGININE to CITRULLINE
in proteins.; A family of ENZYMES that, in the presence of calcium ion, converts ARGININE to CITRULLINE
in proteins. There are five PAD isotypes in mammals. In humans: they include PAD1,
2, 3, 4 and 6. They are encoded by five paralogous genes named PADI and clustered
on human chromosome 1.;
MeSH synonym : Deiminases, Protein-Arginine; Protein Arginine Deiminases; Protein-L-Arginine Iminohydrolase; Iminohydrolase, Protein-L-Arginine; Protein L Arginine Iminohydrolase; Protein-Arginine Deiminase; Deiminase, Protein-Arginine; Protein Arginine Deiminase; Peptidylarginine Deiminase; Deiminase, Peptidylarginine; Peptidylarginine Deiminases; Deiminases, Peptidylarginine; Protein-L-Arginine Iminohydrolases; Iminohydrolases, Protein-L-Arginine; Protein L Arginine Iminohydrolases;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.5.3.15;
UNII : EC 3.5.3.15;
Origin ID : D000076342;
UMLS CUI : C0164696;
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A family of ENZYMES that, in the presence of calcium ion, converts ARGININE to CITRULLINE
in proteins.
A family of ENZYMES that, in the presence of calcium ion, converts ARGININE to CITRULLINE
in proteins. There are five PAD isotypes in mammals. In humans: they include PAD1,
2, 3, 4 and 6. They are encoded by five paralogous genes named PADI and clustered
on human chromosome 1.
