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989 SNAP • Sodium Cholate
SNAP Abbreviation for 1. S-nitroso-N-acetyl
penicillamine; 2. synaptosomal-associated protein.
Sodium Arsenate, Dibasic (mol wt 186)
antimalarial agent.
An
SNAP25 Abbreviation for synaptosome-associated
protein of 25 kDa.
SNAR Abbreviation for synaptosome-associated
protein receptor.
SnoI (ApaLI) A restriction endonuclease from
Streptomyces novocastria with the following specificity:
AsHNa 2 O 4
Sodium Ascorbate (mol wt 198) The sodium
salt of ascorbic acid and an antioxidant in food
products.
Sodium Azide (mol wt 65)
and antimicrobial agent.
NaN 3
A potent vasodilator
5′..........GTGCAC..........3′
3′..........CACGTG..........5′
Sodium Bicarbonate (mol wt 84)
and an alkalizer.
NaHCO 3
An antacid
SNP
Abbreviation for sodium nitroprusside
snRNA Abbreviation for small nuclear RNA in
the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
snRNP Abbreviation for small nuclear ribonucleoprotein
particle.
S 1 -Nuclease The enzyme from Aspergillus oryzae
that catalyzes the hydrolysis of single-stranded
DNA or single-stranded regions in double-stranded
DNA.
SNV
Abbreviation for spleen necrosis virus.
Soap The sodium or potassium salt of a fatty
acid. The salts formed with heavy metal are called
heavy-metal soap.
Sobuzoxane (mol wt 515)
agent.
H 3C
H 3 C
O
O
O
O
N
O
N
N
O
An antineoplastic
O
CH 3
N O O CH 3
O
SOD Abbreviation for superoxide dismutase, an
enzyme involved in the respiratory burst in neutrophils
that converts superoxide to hydrogen peroxide.
Soda Lime A mixture of calcium oxide and sodium
hydroxide (5-20%).
Sodium (Na) A chemical element with atomic
weight 23, valence 1.
Sodium-22 A radioactive nuclide of sodium
( 22 Na) emitting beta and gamma radiation with a
half life of 2.6 years.
Sodium Borate Solution A solution containing
1.5 grams sodium borate, 1.5 grams sodium bicarbonate,
0.3 ml liquefied phenol, and 3.5 ml glycerol
per 100 ml of solution, used for washing mucous
membranes.
A sedative-hyp-
Sodium Bromide (mol wt 102)
notic agent and a convulsant.
NaBr
Sodium Cacodylate (mol wt 160) An arsenical
substance used in the treatment of skin diseases.
NaO
O As CH 3
CH 3
Sodium-Calcium Ion Exchanger A plasma
membrane protein antiporter of muscle and nerve
cells that promotes exchange diffusion of sodium
and calcium.
Sodium Caseinate A food additive used as an
emulsifier and a stabilizer that is prepared by dissolving
casein in sodium hydroxide followed by
evaporation.
Sodium Cellulose Phosphate A substance used
for adsorption of calcium in the GI track and treatment
of calcium urolithiasis.
Sodium Channel A transmembrane ion channel
with negatively-charged interior to block the passage
of anions. The channel is voltage-gated, that is, it
opens in response to a small depolarization of cells. It
is the target of many of the potent neurotoxins.
Sodium Cholate (mol wt 431)
surface active agent.
H 3 C
OH
CH 3
A detergent and
COONa
Sodium-24 A radioactive nuclide of sodium
( 24 Na) emitting beta and gamma radiation with a
half life of 15 hours.
HO
CH 3
OH