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monoaminooxidase

monoaminooxidase is the alternative form of monoaminoxidase.

Meaning of monoaminoxidase

Noun

monoaminoxidase (countable and uncountable, plural monoaminoxidases)

  1. monoamine oxidase
    • Notably, mouse lines targeting genes codifying for serotonin receptors, for enzymes involved in 5-HT synthesis as Tph1 and Tph2, in its metabolism as monoaminoxidase A (MAOA) or in its re-uptake as serotonin transporter (SERT), have been generated.2015 August 21, “Generation of a Tph2 Conditional Knockout Mouse Line for Time- and Tissue-Specific Depletion of Brain Serotonin”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of monoaminooxidase

pluralmonoaminooxidases

Questions about monoaminooxidase

What is monoaminooxidase the alternative form of?
Monoaminooxidase is the alternative form of monoaminoxidase.

Words near monoaminooxidase in the dictionary

  1. monoamine oxidase
  2. monoamine oxidases
  3. monoaminergic
  4. monoamines
  5. monoaminomonocarboxylic
  6. monoaminooxidase
  7. monoaminooxidases
  8. monoaminosaccharide
  9. monoaminosaccharides
  10. monoaminoxidase
  11. monoaminoxidases

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