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Deamination is a chemical process in which an amino acid loses an amino group, forming ammonia. This process is important in the metabolism of amino acids
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  • The removal of an amino group from a compound.

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Deamination of guanine results in the formation of xanthine.
The initial step is deamination via an aminotransferase.
Deamination can be induced in solid or aqueous alanine by radiation.
Hypoxanthine is also a spontaneous deamination product of adenine.
Glutamic acid deamination in the presence of montmorillonite.
An analogous process for organic nitrogen compounds is deamination.
It is prone to deamination by adenosine deaminase to inosine.
Metabolism of azacitidine is by spontaneous hydrolysis and by deamination mediated by cytidine deaminase.
The deamination of alanine is critically important to hepatic gluconeogenesis.
Possible routes of biotransformation are acetylation or deamination followed by oxidation or reduction.
Deamination of sulfonated cytosines takes place spontaneously in aqueous solution.
This is because sodium bisulfate catalyses deamination of unmethylated cytosine to uracil.
Deamination is the removal of an amine group from a molecule of amino acid.
The enzyme catalyses the deamination of the cytosine moiety to a uridine.
The prodrug moiety prevents both dephosphorylation and deamination from occurring.

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Ammonia released by deamination of the complex nitrogen source will repress urease.
Deoxyadenosine and renders the molecule resistant to deamination by adenosine deaminase.
Indole is generated by reductive deamination from tryptophan via the intermediate molecule indolepyruvic acid.
Catalase was used to remove the hydrogen peroxide formed during the oxidative deamination.
Azacitidine undergoes spontaneous hydrolysis and deamination mediated by cytidine deaminase.
Glucocorticoids also stimulate the mobilization of proteins from skeletal muscle and their deamination.
The first step of this pathway is deamination of homoserine by a putative ammonia lyase.
Deamination breaks the amino group down into ammonia and what is termed the carbon skeleton.
The cytosine sulphate then goes through a deamination phase to uracil sulphonate and.
MAO catalyzes the biodegradation of monoamines through oxidative deamination.
The results show that proteolysis or deamination is suppressed and feed efficiency is increased.
Measurements of sample mucins by PAS staining were not appreciably affected by the deamination process.
They are responsible for the deamination of amino acids and formation of keto acids.
Deamination of C bases thus results in mutations in natural populations.
Ammonia serves the additional function of reducing deamination and prevention of amine coupling.
Deamination of Guanine is not mutagenic.
The results show that proteolysis or deamination is suppressed and thus feed proteins are saved.
Thus, deamination vía glutaminase is a control point for glutamine metabolism.
HPP is produced from a deamination via an aminotransferase.
However, it is inherently unstable, and can change into uracil spontaneous deamination.
Reduction of proteolysis and deamination activity is partly responsible for increased performance of the animal.
AID occupies the target cytidine before deamination Bhutani et al.
DNA deamination model.
Transamination and Deamination.
The percentual deamination efficiency was calculates as follows,.
Notably, hypoxanthine can be formed by deamination of adenine.
Similarly, deamination of cytosine results in uracil.
Lactose non-fermenters may increase the pH by deamination of proteins.
CD catalyzes the deamination of cytosine to uracil.
Methylcytosine is more prone to transition than unmethylated cytosine, due to spontaneous deamination.
DNA becomes susceptible to deamination events when it is single stranded.
Monoamine oxidase function to break down monoamine compounds, typically through deamination.
ADA is an enzyme catalyzing the deamination reaction from adenosine to inosine.
Open symbols represent untreated membranes ; closed symbols represent membranes subjected to deamination.
It is formed by the deamination of adenosine monophosphate, and is hydrolysed to inosine.

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