Occurrence and some properties of trimethylamine-N-oxide demethylase in myofibrillar fraction from walleye pollack muscle

Fisheries Science

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 725-729

  Kimura, Meiko ^a   Seki, Nobuo ^a   Kimura, Ikuo ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON SUISAN KAISHA LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dimethylamine; Formaldehyde; Theragra chalcogramma; TMAO; TMAOase; Trimethylamine N oxide; Trimethylamine N oxide demethylase; Walleye pollack

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000002008     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2000.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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