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English noun: ADA

1. ADA (substance) an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia


SamplesADA deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined immunodeficiency disease.
The gene encoding ADA was one of the earlier human genes to be isolated and cloned for study.


Synonymsadenosine deaminase


Broader (hypernym)enzyme









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