Amino acid metabolism
By: David A Bender
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470661512
Subjects: Amino Acids; Metabolism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nitrogen metabolism; title: Nitrogen balance and protein turnover : protein and amino acids in human nutrition; title: The role of vitamin B6 in amino acid metabolism; title: Glycine, serine, and the one-carbon pool; title: Amino acids synthesised from glutamate : glutamine, proline, ornithine, citrulline, and arginine; title: Amino acids synthesised from aspartate : lysine, methionine (and cysteine), threonine and isoleucine; title: The branched-chain amino acids, leucine, isoleucine, and valine; title: Histidine; title: The aromatic amino acids, phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan.