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Preferred term

DNA Nucleotidylexotransferase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Addition Enzyme, Terminal
  • Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase
  • Deoxynucleotidyltransferase
  • Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase, Terminal
  • Deoxyribonucleotidyl Transferase, Terminal
  • Deoxyribonucleotidyltransferase, Terminal
  • Desoxynucleotidyl Transferase
  • Desoxynucleotidyltransferase
  • Enzyme, Terminal Addition
  • Terminal Addition Enzyme
  • Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase
  • Terminal Deoxyribonucleotidyl Transferase
  • Terminal Deoxyribonucleotidyltransferase
  • Transferase, Deoxynucleotidyl
  • Transferase, Desoxynucleotidyl
  • Transferase, Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl
  • Transferase, Terminal Deoxyribonucleotidyl

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 89(79); was see under DNA NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES 1979-88

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004253

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