"Biotinidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme which catalyzes the release of BIOTIN from biocytin. In human, defects in the enzyme are the cause of the organic acidemia MULTIPLE CARBOXYLASE DEFICIENCY or BIOTINIDASE DEFICIENCY.
| Descriptor ID |
D043523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.087.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Biotinidase- Biotinidase
- Biocytin Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Biocytin
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biotinidase" by people in Profiles.
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Lysine residues in N-terminal and C-terminal regions of human histone H2A are targets for biotinylation by biotinidase. J Nutr Biochem. 2006 Apr; 17(4):225-33.