Visible wavelength spectrophotometric assays of l-aspartate and d-aspartate using hyperthermophilic enzyme systems

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 409, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Mutaguchi, Yuta ^a   Ohmori, Taketo ^a   Sakuraba, Haruhiko ^b   Yoneda, Kazunari ^c   Doi, Katsumi ^a   Ohshima, Toshihisa ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspartate racemase; d Aspartate; l Aspartate; l Aspartate dehydrogenase; Visible wavelength spectrophotometric assay

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; ENZYMES; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ASPARTATES; CLINICAL ANALYSIS; D-ASPARTATE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDES; RACEMASE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ASSAYS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC DETERMINATION; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ASPARTATE DEHYDROGENASE; ASPARTATE OXIDASE; ASPARTATE RACEMASE; ASPARTIC ACID; DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; FORMAZAN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; TETRAZOLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CHEMICAL REACTION; COLORIMETRY; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME KINETICS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VISIBLE WAVELENGTH SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 78650297006     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2010.10.016     Document Type: Article

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