Glycine metabolism in animals and humans: implications for nutrition and health
Glycine metabolism in animals and humans: implications for nutrition and health
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Wang, Weiwei , Wu, Zhenlong , Dai, Zhaolai , Yang, Ying , Wang, Junjun and Wu, Guoyao
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Vienna: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Vienna: Springer-Verlag
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Glycine is a major amino acid in mammals and other animals. It is synthesized from serine, threonine, choline, and hydroxyproline via inter-organ metabolism involving primarily the liver and kidneys. Under normal feeding conditions, glycine is not adequately synthesized in birds or in other animals, particularly in a diseased state. Glycine degrada...
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Glycine metabolism in animals and humans: implications for nutrition and health
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1439783894
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1439783894
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0939-4451
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1438-2199
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10.1007/s00726-013-1493-1
