Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Enzyme Stability

The extent to which an enzyme retains its structural conformation or its activity when subjected to storage, isolation, and purification or various other physical or chemical manipulations, including proteolytic enzymes and heat.

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Abstract

The extent to which an enzyme retains its structural conformation or its activity when subjected to storage, isolation, and purification or various other physical or chemical manipulations, including proteolytic enzymes and heat.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Enzyme Stabilities
  • Stabilities, Enzyme
  • Stability, Enzyme

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

IM for general only; NIM with specific enzyme (IM)

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History Note

87

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Previous Indexing

  • Drug Stability (1966-1986)
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration (1966-1986)
  • Kinetics (1966-1986)
  • Temperature (1966-1986)

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  1. E05.916w.360
  2. G02.111.700.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Enzyme Stability. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004795. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004795
  2. Enzyme Stability. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70695486