Influence of L-alanine on effects induced by L-tryptophan on rat liver

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 200-206

  Sidransky, Herschel ^a   Verney, Ethel ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

L alanine; L tryptophan; nuclear binding; protein synthesis

Indexed keywords

3 (1 NAPHTHYL)ALANINE; ALANINE; RNA; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

EID: 0029898444     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0955-2863(96)00010-1     Document Type: Article

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