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Medicine
The science and art of healing that employs a variety of health care practices to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.
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Oxalacetic acid
Medical; Medicine
A dicarboxylic acid ketone that is an important metabolic intermediate of the citric acid cycle. It can be converted to aspartic acid by aspartate transaminase.
Branched chain alpha keto acid decarboxylase
Medical; Medicine
A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyses the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits ...
Branched chain 2 oxo acid dehydrogenase
Medical; Medicine
A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyses the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits ...
Alpha keto acid dehydrogenase
Medical; Medicine
A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyses the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits ...
Alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase
Medical; Medicine
A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyses the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits ...
2 oxoisocaproate dehydrogenase
Medical; Medicine
A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyses the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits ...
BCKA decarboxylase
Medical; Medicine
A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyses the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits ...
