Amino Acid Metabolism

Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 91-96

  Cynober, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Ammoniagenesis; Intestine; Kidney; Liver; Metabolism; Muscle; Nutrition; Transamination; Ureagenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993675267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-378630-2.00029-3     Document Type: Chapter

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