VITAMIN B6 METABOLISM AND REGULATION OF PYRIDOXAL KINASE
Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) is the cofactor for over 140 vitamin B6 (PLP)-dependent enzymes that are involved in various metabolic and biosynthetic pathways. Pyridoxal kinase (PL kinase) and pyridoxine 5’-phosphate oxidase (PNP oxidase) are the two key enzymes that metabolize nutritional forms...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2009
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2008 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3007&context=etd |