Gene expression and activity of enzymes in the arginine biosynthetic pathway in porcine fetal small intestine

Pediatric Research

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 274-280

  Dekaney, Christopher M ^b   Wu, Guoyao ^c   Jaeger, Laurie A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE; PYRROLINE 5 CARBOXYLATE REDUCTASE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LAMINA PROPRIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; SWINE;

EID: 0037313051     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200302000-00012     Document Type: Article

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