Mechanisms involved in the regulation of key enzymes of cysteine metabolism in rat liver in vivo

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 276, Issue 2 39-2, 1999, Pages

  Bella, Deborah L ^a   Hirschberger, Lawrence L ^a   Hosokawa, Yu ^b   Stipanuk, Martha H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysteine dioxygenase; Cysteine sulfinate decarboxylase; Rats; glutamylcysteine synthetase

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLYASE; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE SULFINIC ACID; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; OXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; FOOD INTAKE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; RAT; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032987187     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1999.276.2.e326     Document Type: Article

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