 Ornithine
"Ornithine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An amino acid produced in the urea cycle by the splitting off of urea from arginine.
| Descriptor ID |
D009952
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.068.665 D12.125.095.765
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| Concept/Terms |
Ornithine- Ornithine
- Ornithine, (L)-Isomer
- 2,5-Diaminopentanoic Acid
- 2,5 Diaminopentanoic Acid
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Iyamu EW, Perdew HA, Woods GM. Oxidant-mediated modification of the cellular thiols is sufficient for arginase activation in cultured cells. Mol Cell Biochem. 2012 Jan; 360(1-2):159-68.
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Iyamu EW, Asakura T, Woods GM. A colorimetric microplate assay method for high-throughput analysis of arginase activity in vitro. Anal Biochem. 2008 Dec 15; 383(2):332-4.
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