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- noun biochemistry Any
transferase that catalyzes the transfer of acarbamyl group
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Klaus wanted me to analyze the active site of the enzyme aspartate transcarbamylase by chemically modifying different amino acids within it, and gave me a bench in a student lab.
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These enzymes are similar in functional properties to aspartate transcarbamylase and its regulators (Section 10.1).
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Aminoacidopathies (maple syrup urine disease; homocystinuria; cobalamin deficiencies; tyrosinemia; urea cycle defects (ornithine transcarbamylase, carbamyl phosphate synthase, citrullinemia, argininosuccinic aciduria, arginase deficiencies) and non-ketotic hyperglycinemia)
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This is a sign of a genetic disorder called OTC ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Cherrill Hicks 2012
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This is a sign of a genetic disorder called OTC ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Cherrill Hicks 2012
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The study includes infants, toddlers and children up to the age of five, who are suffering from the most severe forms of the following UCDs: ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency, carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase I (CPS I) deficiency or argininosuccinate-synthetase (ASS) deficiency, also called citrullinemia.
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The most common of the disorders is called ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC), with a prevalence of around one in 30,000, said Dr. Mark Batshaw, principal investigator of the Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium, part of the NIH's Office of Rare Diseases Research Network.
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Such issues include Jesse Gelsinger20 suffered from a rare genetic disorder called ornithine transcarbamylase de fi - exotic therapies versus cheaper more widely ciency, which, while requiring cumbersome treat - useful therapies; ment with diet and drugs, was not a life-threatening disorder for him.
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Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency - A rare metabolic disorder, occurring in one out of every 80,000 births.
House is Right 2009
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BUPHENYL is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the chronic management of patients with urea cycle disorders involving deficiencies of carbamylphosphate synthetase (CPS), ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC), or argininosuccinic acid synthetase (AS).
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