Chemicals and Drugs

Urate Oxidase

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of urate and unidentified products. It is a copper protein. The initial products decompose to form allantoin. EC 1.7.3.3.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of urate and unidentified products. It is a copper protein. The initial products decompose to form allantoin. EC 1.7.3.3.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Uricase
  • Oxidase, Urate

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  1. D08.811w.682w.943

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Urate Oxidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014503. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014503
  2. Urate Oxidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24770933