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Meaning of "arginase" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ARGINASE

arginase  [ˈɑːdʒɪˌneɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARGINASE

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Arginase is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARGINASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Arginase

Arginase is a manganese-containing enzyme. The reaction catalyzed by this enzyme is: arginine + H2O → ornithine + urea. It is the final enzyme of the urea cycle. It is ubiquitous to all domains of life.

Definition of arginase in the English dictionary

The definition of arginase in the dictionary is an enzyme which hydrolyses arginine into ornithine and urea.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARGINASE


asparaginase
əˈspærədʒɪˌneɪz
collagenase
ˈkɒlədʒəˌneɪz
dehydrogenase
diːˈhaɪdrədʒəˌneɪz
dextranase
ˈdɛkstrəˌneɪz
euthanase
ˈjuːθəˌneɪz
euthanaze
ˈjuːθəˌneɪz
glutaminase
ɡluːˈtæmɪˌneɪz
hexokinase
ˌhɛksəʊˈkaɪneɪz
hydrogenase
ˈhaɪdrɪdʒəˌneɪz
kinase
ˈkaɪneɪz
lyonnaise
ˌlaɪəˈneɪz
manes
ˈmɑːneɪz
mayonnaise
ˌmeɪəˈneɪz
Naze
neɪz
nitrogenase
naɪˈtrɒdʒəˌneɪz
oxygenase
ˈɒksɪdʒəˌneɪz
polonaise
ˌpɒləˈneɪz
transaminase
trænzˈæmɪˌneɪz
tyrosinase
ˌtaɪrəʊsɪˈneɪz
urokinase
ˌjʊərəʊˈkaɪneɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARGINASE

argentite
argentous
argentum
Argerich
arghan
argie-bargie
argil
argillaceous
argilliferous
argillite
argillitic
arginine
Argive
argle
argle-bargle
Argo
Argo Navis
argol
Argolis
argon

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARGINASE

deaminase
enterokinase
glucokinase
guanase
histaminase
insulinase
lecithinase
penicillinase
proteinase
streptokinase
thiaminase
thrombokinase

Synonyms and antonyms of arginase in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «arginase» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARGINASE

Find out the translation of arginase to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of arginase from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «arginase» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

精氨酸酶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arginasa
570 millions of speakers

English

arginase
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

arginase
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أرجيناز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аргиназа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arginase
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

arginase
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arginase
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Arginase
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Arginase
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アルギナーゼ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아르 기나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Arginase
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

arginase
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

arginase
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्गीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arjinazı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arginasi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

arginaza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

аргіназа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arginase
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αργινάσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

arginase
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arginas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arginase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arginase

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARGINASE»

The term «arginase» is regularly used and occupies the 88.453 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARGINASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arginase

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARGINASE»

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Nitric Oxide: Biology and Pathobiology
Increased arginase II and decreased NO synthesis in endothelial cells of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. FASEB J 18, 1746–1748. Yan, Z.Q., Sirsjo, A., Bochaton-Piallat, M.L., Gabbiani, G., Hansson, G.K., 1999. Augmented ...
Louis J. Ignarro, 2009
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Cellular and Molecular Biology of Nitric Oxide
is not significantly affected by indomethacin (70-72). We have found that cAMP strongly induces arginase activity in RAW 264.7 cells, reflecting induction of mRNAs encoding both Arg I and II. Thus, as described below for endothelial cells , Arg I ...
Jeffrey D. Laskin, Debra L. Laskin, 1999
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Tumor-Induced Immune Suppression: Mechanisms and Therapeutic ...
Since ROS production by MDSC can be blocked by arginase inhibitors, it appears that arginase activity may play an important role in ROS accumulation in these cells (Kusmartsev et al., 2004). MDSC upregulate arginase expression upon ...
Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, Arthur A. Hurwitz, 2008
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Absorption and Utilization of Amino Acids
Table 16 ARGINASE ACTIVITY No. of animals Activity SD Rat liver 14 117,000 12,000 Rat kidney 14 2,250 500 Chick liver 15 380 190 Chick kidney 15 4,000 2,200 Note: Arginase activity is expressed in moles urea produced per hour per ...
Mendel Friedman, 1989
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Amino Acids in Human Nutrition and Health
protein kinase C alpha (PKCot) is reported to increase endothelial permeability in response to thrombin (Holinstat et al., 2003), a factor which also increases arginase activity (Horowitz et al., 2007). Active RhoA has also been indicated as an ...
J. P. Felix D'Mello, 2012
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Metabolic & Therapeutic Aspects of Amino Acids in Clinical ...
synthesis do not decrease sufficiently, if at all, to compensate for the reduced arginase activity to restore normal plasma levels of arginine. This notion is thus consistent with the finding that arginine catabolism is more important than arginine ...
Luc A. Cynober, 2003
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Enzyme Induction and Modulation
effect of citrulline as well as other amino acids and related metabolites on the arginase content of Chang-liver cells (38). A Ithough they found that, as with the HeLa line, Mn++ stimulated arginase activity in those cells, they obtained a ...
V.A. Najjar, 1983
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Rescuing the arginase I knockout mouse model and determining ...
1.3 Arginase Deficiency Arginase, an enzyme responsible for catalyzing the hydrolysis of arginine to ornithine, exists in two isoforms; arginase I and arginase II (4). Arginase I (AI), a cytosolic enzyme expressed primarily in the liver, is the final ...
Lucia Isabel Hamilton, 2007
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Guanidino Compounds in Biology and Medicine
Since it is also known that pegylation of arginase further increases its stability [22] , future work will compare the efficacy of the non-pegylated and pegylated forms. This is not as important with commercial arginase of relatively low specific ...
Joseph F. Clark, 2003
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Atlas of Metabolic Diseases Second edition
153. Plenum Press, New York;1982:121. 4 Cederbaum SD, Shaw KNF, Spector EB, etal. Hyperargininemia with arginase deficiency.Pediatr Res 1979;13:827. 5 Michels VV, Beaudet AL. Arginase deficiency in multiple tissues in argininemia.
William L Nyhan, Bruce A Barshop, Pinar T. Ozand, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARGINASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arginase is used in the context of the following news items.
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Analyst Price Target Update on Calithera Biosciences, Inc.
The Companys lead preclinical program in tumor immunology is directed at developing inhibitors of the enzyme arginase and may provide a ... «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
2
Calithera Biosciences Cut to Sell at Zacks (CALA)
Its lead preclinical program in tumor immunology is directed at developing inhibitors of the enzyme arginase and may provide a therapeutic ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
3
Calithera Biosciences Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks (CALA)
Its lead preclinical program in tumor immunology is directed at developing inhibitors of the enzyme arginase and may provide a therapeutic ... «The Legacy, Jun 15»
4
Calithera Biosciences Downgraded by Zacks (CALA)
Its lead preclinical program in tumor immunology is directed at developing inhibitors of the enzyme arginase and may provide a therapeutic ... «sleekmoney, Jun 15»
5
Biotech Decliners In Focus: Celladon Corporation (NASDAQ:CLDN …
... CB-1158 as the clinical candidate for their immuno-oncology program targeting inhibition of arginase, a critical immunosuppressive enzyme ... «Stock Transcript, Jun 15»
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Friday's Trade News Report on: Calithera Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ …
Calithera anticipates submitting an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the FDA for its first in class oral arginase inhibitor for the ... «wsnewspublishers, Jun 15»
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Bio Bears: Alcobra (NASDAQ:ADHD), Calithera Biosciences …
... CB-1158 as the clinical candidate for their immuno-oncology program targeting inhibition of arginase, a critical immunosuppressive enzyme ... «Property Mentor, Jun 15»
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Stocks Trending: Willbros Group Inc. (NYSE:WG), Johnson …
Calithera anticipates submitting an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the FDA for its first in class oral arginase inhibitor for the ... «Property Mentor, Jun 15»
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Making Motion: Agree Realty Corp. (NYSE:ADC), GasLog Partners …
Calithera anticipates submitting an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the FDA for its first in class oral arginase inhibitor for the ... «Property Mentor, Jun 15»
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Calithera Biosciences Selects Immuno-Oncology Clinical Candidate …
Calithera has discovered novel, orally active arginase inhibitors that ... include those related to the potential for CB-1158 to inhibit arginase, ... «MarketWatch, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Arginase [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/arginase>. Apr 2024 ».
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