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Enzymic formation of alanine from /-kynurenine and l-tryptophan, and the role of vitamin B6 in the process.
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This article is published in Biokhimiya.The article was published on 1949-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 44 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Kynurenine & Alanine.read more
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THE BACTERIAL OXIDATION OF TRYPTOPHAN III.: Enzymatic Activities of Cell-Free Extracts from Bacteria Employing the Aromatic Pathway
Osamu Hayaishi,Roger Y. Stanier +1 more
TL;DR: Analysis of the adaptive patterns of many tryptophan-oxidizing pseudomonads indicates that a majority of these organisms metabolize tryptophile via kynurenine, anthranilic acid, and catechol-the so-called "aromatic pathway" (Stanier, Hayaishi, and Tsuchida, 1951).
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Testing the functional capacity of the tryptophan-niacin pathway in man by analysis of urinary metabolites.
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The effect of vitamin supplementation on the urinary excretion of tryptophan metabolites by pregnant women.
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