Chirality differences in amino acid retention and release from the acid-extractable pool of cultured mammalian cells

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1349-1364

  Wheatley, Denys N ^a   Slater, Joanne ^a   Love, Eleanor M ^a   Miseta, Attila ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid extractable pool; Amino acids; Chirality; Displacement; HeLa cells; Transport

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO AMINO ACID; DEXTRO LEUCINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; NORLEUCINE; PHENYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHIRALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; ISOLEUCINE; KINETICS; LEUCINE; NORLEUCINE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0030461457     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(96)00091-X     Document Type: Article

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