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Xanthine (/ˈzænθiːn/ or /ˈzænθaɪn/, from
Ancient Gr**** ξανθός xanthós 'yellow' for its yellowish-white appearance;
archaically xanthic acid; systematic...
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Xanthine oxidase (XO or XAO) is a form of
xanthine oxidoreductase, a type of
enzyme that
generates reactive oxygen species.
These enzymes catalyze the...
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xanthine oxidase inhibitor is any
substance that
inhibits the
activity of
xanthine oxidase, an
enzyme involved in
purine metabolism. In humans, inhibition...
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function of
xanthine oxidase in the
purine degradation pathway.
Xanthine oxidase will
degrade hypoxanthine to
xanthine and then to uric acid.
Xanthine is not...
- solution.[medical
citation needed] The
enzyme xanthine oxidase (XO)
catalyzes the
formation of uric acid from
xanthine and hypoxanthine. XO,
which is
found in...
- In enzymology, a
xanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (EC 2.4.2.22) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction XMP +
diphosphate ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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Xanthine dehydrogenase, also
known as XDH, is a
protein that, in humans, is
encoded by the XDH gene.
Xanthine dehydrogenase belongs to the
group of...
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chocolate poisoning or
cocoa poisoning, is an
overdosage reaction to the
xanthine alkaloid theobromine,
found in chocolate, tea, cola beverages, and some...
- Pentoxifylline, also
known as oxpentifylline, is a
xanthine derivative used as a drug to
treat muscle pain in
people with
peripheral artery disease. It...
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groups on the
complementary bases.
Nucleobases such as adenine, guanine,
xanthine, hypoxanthine, purine, 2,6-diaminopurine, and 6,8-diaminopurine may have...