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Acid Phosphatase

Known as: Orthophosphoric-Monoester Phosphohydrolase (Acid Optimum), Acid Monophosphatase, Acid Phosphomonoester Hydrolase 
An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of an orthophosphoric monoester and water to an alcohol and orthophosphate. EC 3.1.3.2.
National Institutes of Health

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ACP1 protein, humanAcid beta-GlycerophosphataseAcid phosphatase isoenzyme, prostatic fractionAcpt protein, rat
ACP2 geneACP5 geneACP5 protein, humanAcid phosphatase measurement

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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Biochemical and pathological effects of 8 months of neoadjuvant androgen withdrawal therapy before radical prostatectomy in patients with clinically confined prostate cancer.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Neuronal subpopulations in the dorsal root ganglion of the mouse as characterized by combination of ultrastructural and cytochemical features
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Biochemical and anatomical observations on the degeneration of peptide-containing primary afferent neurons after neonatal capsaicin
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Human leukocyte acid hydrolases: characterization of eleven lysosomal enzymes and study of reaction conditions for their automated analysis.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
INVOLVEMENT OF MACROPHAGES IN COLLAGEN RESORPTION
Although relatively stable in most tissues, collagen is rapidly turned over in several cases of morphogenesis (27) . During… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Distribution of tricarboxylic acid cycle enzymes and glyoxylate cycle enzymes between mitochondria and peroxisomes in Tetrahymena pyriformis.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
THE IN VITRO DIFFERENTIATION OF MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTES
The structure of unstimulated mouse peritoneal phagocytes has been examined by electron microscopy and compared to cells obtained… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STUDIES ON LYSOSOMES
Streptolysins S and O from hemolytic streptococci were found to induce mitochondrial swelling and the release of malic… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
HISTOCHEMICAL METHODS FOR ACID PHOSPHATASE
Results obtained by the PbS method and by the post-coupling method of Rutenburg and Seligman are closely similar. However, there… 
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Properties of the acid phosphatases of erythrocytes and of the human prostate gland.
There is much evidence indicating the non-identity of acid phosphatases of different origin. Davies (1934) has shown that the… 
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