TOPO Medical Abbreviation

TOPO has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of TOPO in Medical.

Topoisomerases

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 Enzymes that catalyze the interconversion of topoisomers of DNA; can relax supercoiled DNA. Enzymes that introduce positive or negative supercoils in closed, circular duplex DNA.

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Topotecan

Topotecan is a semi-synthetic derivative of camptothecin. Camptothecin is a natural product extracted from the bark of the tree Camptotheca acuminata. Topotecan is a pyranoindolizinoquinoline used as an antineoplastic agent.

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Tri-N-Octylphosphine Oxide
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Topoisomerase

An enzyme that changes the extent of supercoiling of a DNA duplex.

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Trioctyl Phosphine Oxide
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