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ornithine biosynthetic process

Known as: ornithine synthesis, ornithine biosynthesis, ornithine formation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ornithine, an amino acid only rarely found in proteins, but which is important in… 
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2017
2017
Thiol trapping and metabolic redistribution of sulfur metabolites enable cells to overcome cysteine overload
Cysteine is an essential requirement in living organisms. However, due to its reactive thiol side chain, elevated levels of… 
2008
2008
Enzymes of creatine biosynthesis, arginine and methionine metabolism in normal and malignant cells
The creatine/creatine kinase system decreases drastically in sarcoma. In the present study, an investigation of catalytic… 
2001
2001
Nitric oxide synthase isoform expression in a porcine model of granulation tissue formation.
BACKGROUND This study was designed to determine whether the nitric oxide (NO) pathway is involved in wound granulation tissue… 
1995
1995
Arginine and ornithine metabolizing enzymes in testosterone-induced hypertrophic mouse kidney.
1995
1995
Nitric oxide synthase activity is inducible in rat, but not rabbit alveolar macrophages, with a concomitant reduction in arginase activity
Alveolar macrophages were obtained by broncho-alveolar lavage of isolated rat and rabbit lungs and cultured (2.5 × 106 cells/dish… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Participation of ornithine aminotransferase in the synthesis and catabolism of ornithine in mice. Studies using gabaculine and arginine deprivation.
Gabaculine, a potent suicide inhibitor of ornithine aminotransferase (OAT), at a dose of 50 mg/kg inhibited this enzyme in mouse… 
1982
1982
Production of ornithine by intact human erythrocytes.
Although the conversion of arginine to ornithine in humans is largely an hepatic process, erythrocytes also have this enzymatic… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Factors influencing the activity of ornithine aminotransferase in isolated rat liver mitochondria.
1. The characteristics of ornithine catabolism by the aminotransferase pathway in isolated mitochondria were determined. 2… 
1967
1967
The biosynthesis of proline by Tetrahymena pyriformis.
Review
1965
Review
1965
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLUE‐GREEN ALGAE AND BACTERIA
Recent studies of bacteria and blue‐green algae in the electron microscope have shown striking similarities in the basic cellular… 
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