Ornithine

Known as: 2,5 Diaminopentanoic Acid, 2,5-Diaminopentanoic Acid, Ornithine [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A naturally occurring amino acid found in meat, fish, dairy and eggs. Ornithine is one of the key reactants in the urea cycle that is responsible for… (More)
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2-amino-5-iodoacetamidovaleric acid3-hydroxyornithine3-methylornithine4-hydroxyornithine
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Amino Acids, Diamino
In BloodOrnithine DecarboxylaseOrnithine measurementOrnithine/Creatinine:SRto:24H:Urine:Qn
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2016
Review
2016
Bioactive Molecules Released in Food by Lactic Acid Bacteria: Encrypted Peptides and Biogenic Amines
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) can produce a huge amount of bioactive compounds. Since their elective habitat is food, especially… (More)
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2010
Highly Cited
2010
A type VI secretion system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa targets a toxin to bacteria.
The functional spectrum of a secretion system is defined by its substrates. Here we analyzed the secretomes of Pseudomonas… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Arginase-producing myeloid suppressor cells in renal cell carcinoma patients: a mechanism of tumor evasion.
Myeloid suppressor cells with high arginase activity are found in tumors and spleen of mice with colon and lung cancer. These… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
The Aspergillus fumigatus siderophore biosynthetic gene sidA, encoding L-ornithine N5-oxygenase, is required for virulence.
Aspergillus fumigatus is the leading cause of invasive mold infection and is a serious problem in immunocompromised populations… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
PHOTOMETRIC ESTIMATION OF PROLINE AND ORNITHINE
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Some years ago Grassmann and von Arnim (1, 2) described in detail a red reaction product of proline and ninhydrin formed at pH 7… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
The siderophore system is essential for viability of Aspergillus nidulans: functional analysis of two genes encoding l-ornithine N 5-monooxygenase (sidA) and a non-ribosomal peptide synthetase (sidC…
The filamentous ascomycete A. nidulans produces two major siderophores: it excretes triacetylfusarinine C to capture iron and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The design, synthesis, and evaluation of molecules that enable or enhance cellular uptake: peptoid molecular transporters.
Certain proteins contain subunits that enable their active translocation across the plasma membrane into cells. In the specific… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
M-1/M-2 macrophages and the Th1/Th2 paradigm.
Evidence is provided that macrophages can make M-1 or M-2 responses. The concept of M-1/M-2 fomented from observations that… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Cloning of ornithine delta-aminotransferase cDNA from Vigna aconitifolia by trans-complementation in Escherichia coli and regulation of proline biosynthesis.
Proline prototrophy was restored to an Escherichia coli proBA proline auxotroph by ornithine and a mothbean (Vigna aconitifolia… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Characterization of three inhibitors of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in vitro and in vivo.
1. Three analogues of L-arginine were characterized as inhibitors of endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase by measuring their… (More)
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