Urea cycle of Fasciola gigantica: Purification and characterization of arginase

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 308-316

  Mohamed, Saleh A ^a   Fahmy, Afaf S ^a   Mohamed, Tarek M ^b   Hamdy, Soha M ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Tanta University   (Egypt)

^c FAYOUM UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Arginase; Characterization; Fasciola gigantica; Purification; Urea cycle

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGINASE; ARGININE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; ARGINOSUCCINATE LYASE; CALCIUM ION; CANAVANINE; CARBAMATE KINASE; COBALT; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FERROUS ION; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; MAGNESIUM ION; MERCURY; NICKEL; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; PROLINE; SEPHAROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; VALINE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; GEL FILTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOSTABILITY; UREA CYCLE;

FASCIOLA GIGANTICA;

EID: 26844502929     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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