Description |
xxi, 456 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN |
9780470661512 (hbk.) |
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0470661518 (hbk.) |
Contents |
Nitrogen metabolism -- Nitrogen balance and protein turnover : protein and amino acids in human nutrition -- The role of vitamin B6 in amino acid metabolism -- Glycine, serine, and the one-carbon pool -- Amino acids synthesised from glutamate : glutamine, proline, ornithine, citrulline, and arginine -- Amino acids synthesised from aspartate : lysine, methionine (and cysteine), threonine and isoleucine -- The branched-chain amino acids, leucine, isoleucine, and valine -- Histidine -- The aromatic amino acids, phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan. |
Library Class |
Biochem DG8
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Subject |
Amino acids -- Metabolism.
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