Definition of Deaminize

1. Verb. Remove the amino radical (usually by hydrolysis) from an amino compound; to perform deamination.

Exact synonyms: Deaminate
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Deamination, Deaminization

Definition of Deaminize

1. [v -NIZED, -NIZING, -NIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deaminize

deamidation
deamidations
deamidise
deamidizing enzymes
deaminase
deaminases
deaminate
deaminated
deaminates
deaminating
deaminating enzymes
deamination
deaminations
deaminise
deaminization
deaminize (current term)
deaminized
deaminizes
deaminizing
deaminoneuraminate hydrolase
dean and chapter
deaned
deaner
deaneries
deaners
deanery
deanesmithite
deaness
deanesses

Literary usage of Deaminize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elements of the Science of Nutrition by Graham Lusk (1917)
"... found that the liver and intestinal mucosa failed to deaminize alanin. ... find that leukocytes and kidney tissue do not deaminize ..."

2. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"(By the German biologists the term is often used to mean evolution.) deaminize (de am' i nize). To remove the amino radical (XH2) from (an amino-acid). ..."

3. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1919)
"... some other conditions the body loses the power to deaminize and oxidize one or more of the amino-acids, ..."

4. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"One conspicuous exception lies in the inability of the 2 avian strains to utilize.alanin; they, however, deaminize leucin readily. The tubercle bacillus is ..."

5. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"They occur in the urine in cases of cystinuria, their presence indicating a defective power of the tissues to deaminize amino-acids. ..."

6. Pathological physiology of internal diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"For example, Jones has shown that watery extracts of all human tissues are unable to deaminize adenin itself although they exert this action upon the adenin ..."

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