"Ligases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A class of enzymes that catalyze the formation of a bond between two substrate molecules, coupled with the hydrolysis of a pyrophosphate bond in ATP or a similar energy donor. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 6.
Descriptor ID |
D008025
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MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.464
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Concept/Terms |
Ligases- Ligases
- Synthetases
- Synthetase
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1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ligases" by people in Profiles.
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Association study of Parkin gene polymorphisms with idiopathic Parkinson disease. Arch Neurol. 2003 Jul; 60(7):975-80.
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Deubiquitination of type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase by von Hippel-Lindau protein-interacting deubiquitinating enzymes regulates thyroid hormone activation. J Clin Invest. 2003 Jul; 112(2):189-96.
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Parkin mutations and susceptibility alleles in late-onset Parkinson's disease. Ann Neurol. 2003 May; 53(5):624-9.
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Bilateral pheochromocytomas and congenital anomalies associated with a de novo germline mutation in the von Hippel-Lindau gene. Am J Kidney Dis. 2003 Jan; 41(1):E3.
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Parkin mutations in a patient with hemiparkinsonism-hemiatrophy: a clinical-genetic and PET study. Neurology. 2002 Mar 12; 58(5):808-10.
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Complete genomic screen in Parkinson disease: evidence for multiple genes. JAMA. 2001 Nov 14; 286(18):2239-44.
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Selective proteolysis of human type 2 deiodinase: a novel ubiquitin-proteasomal mediated mechanism for regulation of hormone activation. Mol Endocrinol. 2000 Nov; 14(11):1697-708.
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Hypoxia induces p53 accumulation through MDM2 down-regulation and inhibition of E6-mediated degradation. Cancer Res. 1999 Dec 15; 59(24):6046-51.
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Detection of K-ras oncogene mutations by polymerase chain reaction-based ligase chain reaction. Anal Biochem. 1996 Aug 01; 239(2):153-9.