The glyoxylate cycle: Does it function in the dormant or active bear?

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-179

  Jones, James D ^a   Burnett, Philip ^a   Zollman, Paul ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bear; Brown fat; Glyoxylate cycle; Hibernation; Peroxisomes

Indexed keywords

GLYOXYLIC ACID; MALATE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEAR; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY RESOURCE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP;

EID: 0032857185     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(99)00109-1     Document Type: Article

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