A Novel, Easy Assay Method for Human Cysteine Sulfinic Acid Decarboxylase
Cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase catalyzes the last step of taurine biosynthesis in mammals, and belongs to the fold type I superfamily of pyridoxal-5′-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzymes. Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is the most abundant free amino acid in animal tissues; it is highly pre...
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/5/438 |