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Meaning of "glutaminase" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLUTAMINASE

glutaminase  [ɡluːˈtæmɪˌneɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLUTAMINASE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glutaminase 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 GLUTAMINASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Glutaminase

Glutaminase is an amidohydrolase enzyme that generates glutamate from glutamine. Glutaminase has tissue-specific isoenzymes. Glutaminase has an important role in glial cells. Glutaminase catalyzes the following reaction: Glutamine + H2O → Glutamate + NH3...

Definition of glutaminase in the English dictionary

The definition of glutaminase in the dictionary is an enzyme used to treat cancer.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLUTAMINASE


arginase
ˈɑːdʒɪˌneɪz
asparaginase
əˈspærədʒɪˌneɪz
collagenase
ˈkɒlədʒəˌneɪz
dehydrogenase
diːˈhaɪdrədʒəˌneɪz
dextranase
ˈdɛkstrəˌneɪz
euthanase
ˈjuːθəˌneɪz
euthanaze
ˈjuːθəˌneɪz
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 GLUTAMINASE

glut
glutaeal
glutaei
glutaeus
glutamate
glutamic
glutamic acid
glutamine
glutaminic
glutaminic acid
glutaraldehyde
glutathione
glute
gluteal
glutei
glutelin
gluten
gluten bread
gluten-free
glutenin

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLUTAMINASE

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

Synonyms and antonyms of glutaminase in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glutaminase» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLUTAMINASE

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The translations of glutaminase from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glutaminase» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

谷氨酰胺酶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glutaminasa
570 millions of speakers

English

glutaminase
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glutaminase
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غلوتاميناز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глутаминаза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glutaminase
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glutaminase
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glutaminase
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glutaminase
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Glutaminase
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グルタミナーゼ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

글 루타 미나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glutaminase
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glutaminase
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glutaminase
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लूटामिनेझ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glutaminaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glutaminase
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glutaminazy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глутамінази
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glutaminaza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νλουταμινάσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glutaminase
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glutaminas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glutaminase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glutaminase

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUTAMINASE»

The term «glutaminase» is normally little used and occupies the 122.933 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLUTAMINASE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLUTAMINASE»

Discover the use of glutaminase in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glutaminase and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Brain Inflammation and Glutaminase-mediated Excitotoxicity ...
HIV-1 Associated Dementia (HAD) is a significant consequence of HIV infection.
Nathan Erdmann, 2008
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The Role of Dorsal Root Ganglion Glutaminase in Nociception ...
Scope and Method of Study.
Ernest Matthew Hoffman, 2009
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Glutamate
Benuck and Lajtha, 1975), and the activity of synaptosomal alanine aminotransferase is much slower than that of glutaminase (Erecinska et al., 1994) , suggesting that alanine aminotransferase plays no major role in neurotransmitter synthesis.
J. Storm-Mathisen, O.P. Ottersen, 2000
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ADVANCES IN PROTEIN CHEMISTRY
Glutaminase a. Distribution of Glutaminase. In connection with his studies of the synthesis of glutamine by brain cortex tissue slices, Krebs (32) also investigated the enzyme glutaminase, which splits glutamine into glutamic acid and ammonia.
D C Rees, M. L. Anson, John Tileston Edsall, 1951
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Food Biotechnology, Second Edition
4.4.5 L-Glutaminase L-glutaminase (L-glutamine amidohydrolase - E.G. 3.5.1.2) is an important enzyme deam- idating L-glutamine, which plays a major role in the cellular nitrogen metabolism of both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Anthony Pometto, Kalidas Shetty, Gopinadhan Paliyath, 2005
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Nutritional and Acid-base Aspects of Amino Acid Metabolism: ...
Curthoys NP: Comparison of the phosphate-dependent glutaminase obtained from rat kidney and brain. Biochem J 1985:229:399-408. 60 Chiu JF, Boeker EA: Cow brain glutaminase: Partial purification and mechanism of action.
Daniel J. O'Donovan, 1997
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Amino Acids in Human Nutrition and Health
Nimmo, GA. and Tipton, K.F. (1980) Purification of soluble glutaminase from pig brain. Biochemical Pharmacology 29, 359-367. Norenberg, MD. and Martinez- Hernandez, A. (1979) Fine structural localization of Glutamine synthetase in ...
J. P. Felix D'Mello, 2012
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ADVANCES IN CANCER RESEARCH
E. GLUTAMINASE '1. Generata'tt'es Errera (1949) showed that two different enzyme systems catalyze the deamidation of glutamine in rat liver: glutaminase I is bound to insoluble particles, and hydrolyzes glutamine more actively in the ...
George Klein, Jesse P Greenstein, Sidney Weinhouse, 1974
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Enzymatic Reaction Mechanisms
group in place of the amido group, and the active site cysteine may undergo addition to the carbonyl group as it does in the glutaminase mechanism (fig. 13- 11A). The diazo group would be destabilized in by this process, which abolishes  ...
Perry A. Frey Robert H. Ables Professor of Biochemistry University of Wisconsin at Madison, Adrian D. Hegeman Department of Biochemistry University of Wisconsin at Madison, 2006
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Class 3.2 - 3.5 Hydrolases IX: EC 3.2.2 - 3.5.3
References [1] Heini, H.G.; Gebhardt, R.; Brecht, A.; Mecke, D.: Purification and characterization of rat liver glutaminase. Eur. J. Biochem., 162, 541-546 (1987) [2 ] Kvamme, E.; Torgner, I. A. A.; Svenneby, G.: Glutaminase from mammalian ...
Dietmar Schomburg, Ida Schomburg, A. Chang, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLUTAMINASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glutaminase is used in the context of the following news items.
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Company Shares of Calithera Biosciences, Inc. Drops by -2.59%
The Companys lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
2
Calithera Biosciences Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks (CALA)
The Company's lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «The Legacy, Jul 15»
3
Blocking Glutamine Metabolism Shrinks Kidney Cancers in Mice
Renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) are addicted to the amino acid glutamine, and inhibiting glutamine metabolism by blocking glutaminase can ... «JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Jul 15»
4
Calithera Biosciences Rating Increased to Hold at Zacks (CALA)
The Company's lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
5
Calithera Biosciences Upgraded to Hold by Zacks (CALA)
The Company's lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
6
Calithera Biosciences Cut to Sell at Zacks (CALA)
The Company's lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «WKRB News, Jul 15»
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Calithera Biosciences Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks (CALA)
The Company's lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «The Legacy, Jun 15»
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Calithera Biosciences Downgraded by Zacks (CALA)
The Company's lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «sleekmoney, Jun 15»
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Company Shares of Calithera Biosciences, Inc. Drops by -17.09%
The Companys lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «American Trade Journal, Jun 15»
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Calithera Biosciences, Inc. Short Interest Update
The Companys lead product candidate, CB-839, is an internally discovered, inhibitor of glutaminase, a critical enzyme in tumor metabolism. «American Trade Journal, Jun 15»

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