Xanthine Oxidase
An iron-molybdenum flavoprotein containing FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE that oxidizes hypoxanthine, some other purines and pterins, and aldehydes. Deficiency of the enzyme, an autosomal recessive trait, causes xanthinuria.
Year introduced: 1965
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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.047.928
MeSH Unique ID: D014969
Registry Number: EC 1.17.3.2
Entry Terms:
- Oxidase, Xanthine
- Hypoxanthine Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Hypoxanthine
- Hypoxanthine Oxidase
- Oxidase, Hypoxanthine
- Hypoxanthine-Xanthine Oxidase
- Hypoxanthine Xanthine Oxidase
- Oxidase, Hypoxanthine-Xanthine
- Purine-Xanthine Oxidase
- Oxidase, Purine-Xanthine
- Purine Xanthine Oxidase