Preferred Label : DNA nucleotidylexotransferase;
MeSH definition : A non-template-directed DNA polymerase normally found in vertebrate thymus and bone
marrow. It catalyzes the elongation of oligo- or polydeoxynucleotide chains and is
widely used as a tool in the differential diagnosis of acute leukemias in man. EC
2.7.7.31.;
MeSH synonym : terminal deoxyribonucleotidyltransferase; deoxynucleotidyl transferase; terminal addition enzyme; addition enzyme, terminal; deoxynucleotidyltransferase; terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase; terminal deoxyribonucleotidyl transferase; deoxyribonucleotidyl transferase, terminal; transferase, desoxynucleotidyl; deoxynucleotidyl transferase, terminal; deoxyribonucleotidyltransferase, terminal; desoxynucleotidyl transferase; desoxynucleotidyltransferase; enzyme, terminal addition; nucleotidylexotransferase, dna; transferase, deoxynucleotidyl; transferase, terminal deoxynucleotidyl; transferase, terminal deoxyribonucleotidyl;
MeSH hyponym : tdt antigen; Antigen, Tdt;
MeSH CAS label : Nucleoside-triphosphate:DNA deoxynucleotidylexotransferase;
MeSH Related Number : 9027-67-2 (CAS RN);
Registry Number MeSH : EC 2.7.7.31;
Is substance : O;
UNII : EC 2.7.7.31;
Origin ID : D004253;
UMLS CUI : C0012881;
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A non-template-directed DNA polymerase normally found in vertebrate thymus and bone
marrow. It catalyzes the elongation of oligo- or polydeoxynucleotide chains and is
widely used as a tool in the differential diagnosis of acute leukemias in man. EC
2.7.7.31.