
<enzyme> Abnormally large serum amylase bound to globulin; causes macroamylasaemia ... Registry number: EC 3.2.1.- ... (26 Jun 1999) ...
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(mac″ro-am´ә-lās) a complex in which normal serum amylase is bound to a variety of specific binding proteins, forming a complex too large for renal excretion. It is not correlated with any specific disease state; however, in hyperamylasemia or pancreatitis, it can result in urinary amylase levels ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mak′rō-am′i-lās Definitions: 1. Descriptive term applied to a form of serum amylase in which the enzyme is present as a complex joined to a globulin; the molecular weight of the enzyme itself is 50,000, whereas that of the complex probably exceeds 160,000; hence, renal excretion of the complex is not ...
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