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n. - An enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia.

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  • ADA deficiency can lead to one form of severe combined immunodeficiency disease
  • The gene encoding ADA was one of the earlier human genes to be isolated and cloned for study
  • In other words, the whole comparison with the ADA is hopelessly inexact.
  • Federal judge sides with family when Santa Claus wasn't in ADA-accessible building
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