The presence of thiols in the hepatic nuclear binding site for L-tryptophan: Studies with selenite

Nutrition Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1023-1034

  Sidransky, Herschel ^a   Verney, Ethel ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Rat Liver; Selenite; Thiols; Tryptophan Receptor

Indexed keywords

SELENITE; SELENIUM; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DENSITY;

EID: 0029921448     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0271-5317(96)00102-9     Document Type: Article

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