A new enzymatic cycling method for ammonia assay using NAD synthetase

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 352, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 165-173

  Yamaguchi, Fumihiko ^a   Etoh, Takashi ^a   Takahashi, Mamoru ^a   Misaki, Hideo ^a   Sakuraba, Haruhiko ^b   Ohshima, Toshihisa ^b  

^a ASAHI KASEI PHARMA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia assay; Autoanalysis; Enzymatic cycling method; Kinetic colorimetry; NAD synthetase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; BILIRUBIN; CITRATE SODIUM; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; EDETIC ACID; GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPARIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHYLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ERROR; LINEAR SYSTEM; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AMIDE SYNTHASES; AMMONIA; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME TESTS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 1-DEHYDROGENASE; HUMANS; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 11844276966     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2004.09.011     Document Type: Article

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