"Naphthol AS D Esterase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Hydrolytic enzyme activity used as a histocytochemical test for the presence of esterases in tissue. Substrate used is 3-hydroxy-4'-nitro-2-naphthanilide chloroacetate (naphthol AS-D).
| Descriptor ID |
D009283
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.352.100.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Naphthol AS D Esterase- Naphthol AS D Esterase
- ANAE
- alpha Naphthylesterase
- Naphthylesterase, alpha
- Naphthol AS D Acetatesterase
- Naphthol AS D Chloroacetate Esterase
- alpha-Naphthylacetate Esterase
- Esterase, alpha-Naphthylacetate
- alpha Naphthylacetate Esterase
- alpha-Naphthyl Acetate Esterase
- Acetate Esterase, alpha-Naphthyl
- Esterase, alpha-Naphthyl Acetate
- alpha Naphthyl Acetate Esterase
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