Direct detection and evaluation of conversion of D-methionine into L-methionine in rats by stable isotope methodology

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2001-2005

  Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^a   Shinohara, Yoshihiko ^a   Akahane, Kenji ^a   Hashimoto, Takao ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chiral inversion; D amino acid oxidase; D methionine; GC MS; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENANTIOMER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; RAT; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 23244434163     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/135.8.2001     Document Type: Article

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