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MeSH Heading: Vitamin K Epoxide Reductases
Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.690.708.961
Unique ID: D064417
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064417
Scope Note: OXIDOREDUCTASES which mediate vitamin K metabolism by converting inactive vitamin K 2,3-epoxide to active vitamin K.
Entry Term(s): Menadione Epoxide Reductase; Phylloquinone Epoxide Reductase; Vitamin K 1 Epoxidase; Vitamin K 2,3-Epoxide Reductase; Vitamin K Epoxidase; Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase; Vitamin K1 Oxide Reductase; Vitamin KO Reductase
Related Numbers: EC 1.17.4.4; EC 1.17.4.5
Public MeSH Note: 2014; was indexed under MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES 1978-2013.
History Note: 2014 (1978)
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/06/01

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