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Ethionine

Known as: Ethionine [Chemical/Ingredient], L-Homocysteine, S-ethyl- 
2-Amino-4-(ethylthio)butyric acid. An antimetabolite and methionine antagonist that interferes with amino acid incorporation into proteins and with… 
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1983
1983
Rat liver epithelial cells were grown in the presence of the hepatocarcinogen, DL-ethionine, for 12 weeks. The cells were then… 
1982
1982
Some carcinogenic, mutagenic, and biochemical properties of dl-ethionine and S -vinyl-dl-homocysteine (vinthionine) were compared… 
1980
1980
The methionine analog, L-ethionine, induces morphological and biochemical changes in cultured HL-60 cells which are indicative of… 
1977
1977
Methyl-deficient transfer RNA (tRNA) and subnormal levels of tRNA-methylating enzymes were found in the livers of female rats… 
1975
1975
The tRNA methyltransferases from normal rat liver and Novikoff hepatoma have been compared with respect to their base specificity… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Lester, Gabriel (Reed College, Portland, Ore.). Genetic control of amino acid permeability in Neurospora crassa. J. Bacteriol. 91… 
1965
1965
Smith, Robert C. (Auburn University, Auburn, Ala.), and W. D. Salmon. Effect of ethionine on the ribonucleic acid… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Bates, H. M., Craddock, V. M. & Simpson, M. V. (1960). J. biol. Chem. 235, 140. Bates, H. M. & Simpson, M. V. (1959). Biochim… 
1953
1953
Growth of the U.C.L.A. fibrosarcoma and the Jensen sarcoma in male and female rats of the Long-Evans strain has been investigated… 
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1951
Highly Cited
1951
ETHIONINE (α-amino-γ-ethylmercapto-butyric acid), a presumed antagonist of methionine, had previously been shown to induce a…