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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases > Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases > Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Esterases > Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases > 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases > Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases > Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases > Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5
... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Hydrolases > Esterases > Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases > 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases > Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5

Preferred term

Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • cGMP-Binding, cGMP-Specific 3',5'-cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase
  • cGMP-Specific Phosphodiesterase 5A
  • PDE5 Phosphodiesterases
  • Phosphodiesterase 5
  • Phosphodiesterase-5
  • Phosphodiesterase 5A
  • Phosphodiesterase 5A, cGMP Specific
  • Phosphodiesterase 5A, cGMP-Specific
  • Phosphodiesterases, PDE5
  • Phosphodiesterase Type 5
  • Phosphodiesterase Type V
  • Phosphodiesterase V
  • Type 5, Phosphodiesterase
  • Type V, Phosphodiesterase

Scope note

  • A cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase subfamily that is highly specific for CYCLIC GMP. It is found predominantly in vascular tissue and plays an important role in regulating VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE contraction.

History note

  • 2008(1998)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054706

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