Threonine is the best substrate for D-lactate formation in octopus tentacle

Amino Acids

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-174

  Akagi, S ^a   Ohmori, S ^b,c  

^a KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TSUYAMA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

D Lactate; Glycine; Methylglyoxal; Octopus; Threonine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FRUCTOSE 1,6 BISPHOSPHATE; GLYCINE; LACTIC ACID; METHYLGLYOXAL; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; EXTREMITIES; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCINE; LACTIC ACID; LIVER; MALE; OCTOPODIFORMES; PYRUVALDEHYDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THREONINE; TIME FACTORS;

OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS VULGARIS;

EID: 1942454848     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-003-0043-7     Document Type: Article

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