Sources of amino acids for protein synthesis during early organogenesis in the rat. 3. Methionine incorporation

Placenta

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 629-634

  Lloyd, J B ^a   Brent, R L ^a   Beckman, D A ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 METHYLPROPIONIC ACID; AMINO ACID; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; PLASMA PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; TISSUE CULTURE; VISCERA; YOLK SAC;

EID: 0029832159     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(96)80081-6     Document Type: Article

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