Chapter 3
... – Neuromuscular Recruitment Model: increased ability of brain to recruit muscles (e.g., coordination, effectiveness). ...
... – Neuromuscular Recruitment Model: increased ability of brain to recruit muscles (e.g., coordination, effectiveness). ...
2.9 What Are Nucleic Acids?
... Proteins are formed by dehydration reactions between individual amino acids. The –NH2 group of one amino acid is joined to the –COOH group of another, with the release of H2O and the formation of a new peptide (two or more amino acids). The resultant covalent bond is a peptide bond ...
... Proteins are formed by dehydration reactions between individual amino acids. The –NH2 group of one amino acid is joined to the –COOH group of another, with the release of H2O and the formation of a new peptide (two or more amino acids). The resultant covalent bond is a peptide bond ...
University of Groningen Transport processes in penicillin
... 244]. Molecular regulation of penicillin biosynthesis has been studied extensively in A. nidulans. Like P. chrysogenum, A. nidulans belongs to the class of Plectomycetes and is able to produce hydrophobic penicillins. However, while P. chrysogenum lacks a sexual cycle and is not amendable to classic ...
... 244]. Molecular regulation of penicillin biosynthesis has been studied extensively in A. nidulans. Like P. chrysogenum, A. nidulans belongs to the class of Plectomycetes and is able to produce hydrophobic penicillins. However, while P. chrysogenum lacks a sexual cycle and is not amendable to classic ...
Pathophysiology of the Anemia of Protein
... slight increase in polymorphonuclear neutrophils and a small reduction i n blood platelets. Thrombocytopenia cannot be explained by the existence of disseminated intravascular coagulation, since coagulation tests are usually normal, with the exception o f an isolated lengthening o f the thrombin-tim ...
... slight increase in polymorphonuclear neutrophils and a small reduction i n blood platelets. Thrombocytopenia cannot be explained by the existence of disseminated intravascular coagulation, since coagulation tests are usually normal, with the exception o f an isolated lengthening o f the thrombin-tim ...
Amino acid utilisation and deamination of glutamine and asparagine
... the availability of nutrients. In the human host glucose is available as a nutrient, as well as amino acids and therefore glucose was included in the defined medium. The limiting nutrients in this system were not determined. ...
... the availability of nutrients. In the human host glucose is available as a nutrient, as well as amino acids and therefore glucose was included in the defined medium. The limiting nutrients in this system were not determined. ...
The Citric Acid Cycle
... referred to as oxidative phosphorylation, the high-transfer-potential electrons are transferred to oxygen to form water in a series of oxidation–reduction reactions. This transfer is highly exergonic, and the released energy is used to synthesize ATP. We will focus on the citric acid cycle in this s ...
... referred to as oxidative phosphorylation, the high-transfer-potential electrons are transferred to oxygen to form water in a series of oxidation–reduction reactions. This transfer is highly exergonic, and the released energy is used to synthesize ATP. We will focus on the citric acid cycle in this s ...
Inflammation and ER Stress Regulate Branched
... determine the effect of cytokines on BCAA metabolism, we treated 3T3-L1 adipocytes with TNF␣ and measured the mRNA levels of genes linked to BCAA metabolism. Figure 2A shows that essentially the entire BCAA pathway is coordinately down-regulated in response to TNF␣. In addition, the expression of pr ...
... determine the effect of cytokines on BCAA metabolism, we treated 3T3-L1 adipocytes with TNF␣ and measured the mRNA levels of genes linked to BCAA metabolism. Figure 2A shows that essentially the entire BCAA pathway is coordinately down-regulated in response to TNF␣. In addition, the expression of pr ...
Amino acids in Arctic aerosols
... terrestrial dust, phytoplankton production, bacteria and biological degradation (Dittmar et al., 2001) is likely primary sources of free and combined amino acids (Ge et al., 2011). Amino acids are also detected in volcanic emissions (Mukhin et al., 1978) and tobacco smoke and therefore may be associ ...
... terrestrial dust, phytoplankton production, bacteria and biological degradation (Dittmar et al., 2001) is likely primary sources of free and combined amino acids (Ge et al., 2011). Amino acids are also detected in volcanic emissions (Mukhin et al., 1978) and tobacco smoke and therefore may be associ ...
Genetic Disorders Leading to Hypoglycaemia
... mitochondrial membrane. Carnitine palmitoyltransferase-I (CPT-I) present in the outer mitochondrial membrane combines with long-chain acyl-CoA to form acylcarnitine, which penetrates the inner membrane of mitochondria to gain access for β-oxidation. The acylcarnitine then reacts with CoA, catalysed ...
... mitochondrial membrane. Carnitine palmitoyltransferase-I (CPT-I) present in the outer mitochondrial membrane combines with long-chain acyl-CoA to form acylcarnitine, which penetrates the inner membrane of mitochondria to gain access for β-oxidation. The acylcarnitine then reacts with CoA, catalysed ...
Kinetics and mechanisms of reactions catalyzed by
... stability and activity of lipases under the alkaline conditions normally prevailing in washing processes. Protein design and genetic engineering have made it possible to produce various types of lipases in economically attractive ways, and the detergent industry has benefited from such commercial de ...
... stability and activity of lipases under the alkaline conditions normally prevailing in washing processes. Protein design and genetic engineering have made it possible to produce various types of lipases in economically attractive ways, and the detergent industry has benefited from such commercial de ...
The metabolism of glucose by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
... would metabolize glucose but not the phosphorylated hexoses, •Riey maintained, though, that it was not likely that the breakdown of glucose proceeded according to a scheme similar to that of Qabden and Meyerhof only without the phosphate ...
... would metabolize glucose but not the phosphorylated hexoses, •Riey maintained, though, that it was not likely that the breakdown of glucose proceeded according to a scheme similar to that of Qabden and Meyerhof only without the phosphate ...
Fat-Soluble
... • Although B vitamins are grouped together, and many (such as B1, B2, and B3) can be found in similar foods, they are chemically different from each other and have distinct roles. Instead of memorizing the numbers, focus on their function. Vitamin B1: Thiamine Vitamin B2: Riboflavin Vitamin B3: Niac ...
... • Although B vitamins are grouped together, and many (such as B1, B2, and B3) can be found in similar foods, they are chemically different from each other and have distinct roles. Instead of memorizing the numbers, focus on their function. Vitamin B1: Thiamine Vitamin B2: Riboflavin Vitamin B3: Niac ...
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... We now know that the coupling is indirect in that a proton gradient is generated across the inner mitochondrial membrane which drives ATP synthesis. ...
... We now know that the coupling is indirect in that a proton gradient is generated across the inner mitochondrial membrane which drives ATP synthesis. ...
E. Diuretics
... 3. Reduction in plasma volume may result from longterm use of these diuretics. That leads to an increase in the reabsorption of solutes normally handled by the proximal tubule. 4. Hypersensitivity reactions such as urticaria, fever, and interstitial nephritis. Mechanism of Action: They inhibit the 1 ...
... 3. Reduction in plasma volume may result from longterm use of these diuretics. That leads to an increase in the reabsorption of solutes normally handled by the proximal tubule. 4. Hypersensitivity reactions such as urticaria, fever, and interstitial nephritis. Mechanism of Action: They inhibit the 1 ...
The monocarboxylate transporter family
... A new class of specific and high-affinity inhibitors of MCT1 have recently been developed by AstraZeneca with Ki values in the nM region (17, 18). We have confirmed the potent inhibition of MCT1-mediated L-lactate transport into rat erythrocytes by one of these inhibitors, AR-C155858, and determined a ...
... A new class of specific and high-affinity inhibitors of MCT1 have recently been developed by AstraZeneca with Ki values in the nM region (17, 18). We have confirmed the potent inhibition of MCT1-mediated L-lactate transport into rat erythrocytes by one of these inhibitors, AR-C155858, and determined a ...
Unit: Carbohydrates (Glucose)
... All body tissues can utilize glucose, the principle and almost exclusive carbohydrate circulating in blood. Under fasting conditions only a few tissues depend entirely upon glucose as a source of energy. These are the brain (by far the most important glucose consumer) followed to a much lesser exten ...
... All body tissues can utilize glucose, the principle and almost exclusive carbohydrate circulating in blood. Under fasting conditions only a few tissues depend entirely upon glucose as a source of energy. These are the brain (by far the most important glucose consumer) followed to a much lesser exten ...
Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration: Harvesting Chemical
... B) It attaches and detaches phosphate groups. C) It uses glucose and generates pyruvate. D) It shifts molecules from cytosol to mitochondrion. E) It uses stored ATP and then forms a net increase in ATP. Answer: E Topic: Concept 9.2 Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension ...
... B) It attaches and detaches phosphate groups. C) It uses glucose and generates pyruvate. D) It shifts molecules from cytosol to mitochondrion. E) It uses stored ATP and then forms a net increase in ATP. Answer: E Topic: Concept 9.2 Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension ...
chemical and isotopic evidence for the in situ origin of marine humic
... areas far removed from the continent, indicates that humic substances are mostly, if not wholly, autochthonous. In this study WC have tried to trace the origin of humic acids by using chemical and isotopic criteria, On the average, marine plankton is depleted in 13C compared with terrestrial plants ...
... areas far removed from the continent, indicates that humic substances are mostly, if not wholly, autochthonous. In this study WC have tried to trace the origin of humic acids by using chemical and isotopic criteria, On the average, marine plankton is depleted in 13C compared with terrestrial plants ...
UK Expertise for Exploitation of Biomass
... are significantly more UK companies in the consumer products market which incorporate bio-based chemicals into their products but most of these use chemicals extracted directly from plants and are therefore outside the scope of this paper. The list of companies processing biopolymers also has potent ...
... are significantly more UK companies in the consumer products market which incorporate bio-based chemicals into their products but most of these use chemicals extracted directly from plants and are therefore outside the scope of this paper. The list of companies processing biopolymers also has potent ...
Carnitine: A Review - Society of Education~Agra
... Vitamins are defined as a group of complex organic compounds present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs that are essential to normal mal metabolism and lack of which in the diet causes deficiency diseases. Vitamins consist of a mixed group of chemical compounds a n d are not related to each oth ...
... Vitamins are defined as a group of complex organic compounds present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs that are essential to normal mal metabolism and lack of which in the diet causes deficiency diseases. Vitamins consist of a mixed group of chemical compounds a n d are not related to each oth ...
Acids and Bases Unit
... o Because of the resulting solution, what do we know about the initial solution? The initial solution was basic (solution has a pH of 9) o What do you think will happen when I pour this solution into Glass#3? Various responses. This is a guessing question so be prepare for different response ...
... o Because of the resulting solution, what do we know about the initial solution? The initial solution was basic (solution has a pH of 9) o What do you think will happen when I pour this solution into Glass#3? Various responses. This is a guessing question so be prepare for different response ...