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3-Hydroxybutyric Acid

Known as: beta-Hydroxybutyric Acid, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, beta hydroxybutyric acid 
BUTYRIC ACID substituted in the beta or 3 position. It is one of the ketone bodies produced in the liver.
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Abstract Active butyrate kinase (Buk) and phosphotransbutyrylase (Ptb) were purified in three steps: ammonium sulfate… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Poly(hydroxy acids) so far have been examined for use in drug delivery in limited number, while the advantageous use of the… 
1981
1981
Synthesis of acidic exopolysaccharides, neutral cellular polysaccharides and poly-beta-hydroxybutyric acid (PHB) by Rhizobium is… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
1. A specimen of stereospecifically 2-tritiated 3-hydroxybutyric acid was prepared by hydroboration of ethyl crotonate. It was… 
1967
1967
Chromatium D can be exposed to oxygen for prolonged periods without any loss in motility or viability. Oxygen did not affect the… 
1966
1966
Sobek, J. M. (University of Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette), J. F. Charba, and W. N. Foust. Endogenous metabolism of… 
1962
1962
Cells of Micrococcus halodenitrificans have a high poly-β-hydroxybutyric acid (PHBA) content, the oxidation of which accounts for… 
1959
1959
SUMMARY: The synthesis and breakdown of poly-β-hydroxybutyric acid in growing cultures of selected strains of Rhizobium… 
1958
1958
The effects of physiologic acids on muscle electrolytes were studied by incubating rat hemidiaphragms in Krebs-Ringer solution or… 
1957
1957
the resistant strains of E. coli produced less folic acid than the sensitive strains in the absence of ST. However, the resistant…