nucleotidase

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nucleotidase

[noo″kle-o-ti´dās]

an enzyme that splits nucleotides into nucleosides and phosphoric acid.

nucleotidase

/nu·cleo·ti·dase/ (noo″kle-o-ti´dās) an enzyme that catalyzes the cleavage of a nucleotide into a nucleoside and orthophosphate.

nucleotidase

(no͞o′klē-ə-tī′dās, -dāz, nyo͞o′-)

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and phosphoric acid.

nucleotidase

an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a nucleotide to a nucleoside and orthophosphate.

nucleotidase

an enzyme that splits nucleotides into nucleosides and phosphoric acid.

5-nucleotidase

elevated levels may be detected in liver disease.

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