Animals are dependent on preformed α-amino nitrogen as an essential nutrient

IUBMB Life

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 125-129

  Katagiri, Masayuki ^a,b   Nakamura, Masahiko ^a,b  

^a Osaka University ^*  (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid nutrition; Amino nitrogen; Ammonia assimilation; Essential amino acids; Glutamate; Glutamate dehydrogenase; Nonessential amino acids

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO ACID; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NITROGEN;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; NITROGEN BALANCE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NUTRITION;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; AMMONIA; ANIMAL; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; NUTRITION; ANIMALS; HUMANS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036001165     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216540211467     Document Type: Article

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