EFFECT OF GLYCINE ON AMMONIA INTOXICATION AND URIC ACID BIOSYNTHESIS IN AVIAN SPECIES

被引:16
作者
BLOOMFIELD, RA
LETTER, AA
WILSON, RP
机构
[1] Department of Agricultural Chemistry, University of Missouri, Columbia
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0003-9861(69)90166-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Various substrates for urea and uric acid synthesis were studied for their effects against acute ammonia intoxication in chicks. Glycine and glucose + glycine were shown to exert a significant protective effect against ammonia intoxication in chicks with no comparable effect in mice. The urea cycle substrates showed no protective effects in the chicks. It is suggested that glycine and glucose are the limiting substrates for purine synthesis in chicks under an ammonia stress. Evidence is presented that indicates that glucose + glycine exerts its effect by enhancing uric acid synthesis. © 1969.
引用
收藏
页码:196 / +
页数:1
相关论文
共 31 条
[1]  
BARAK AJ, 1962, GASTROENTEROLOGY, V43, P35
[2]   DETERMINATION OF URIC ACID AND ITS THIO ANALOGS IN BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS [J].
BERGMANN, F ;
KALINA, M .
ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, 1965, 10 (01) :73-&
[3]   BIOSYNTHESIS OF CARBAMYL ASPARTATE IN PIGEON AND RAT TISSUES [J].
BOWERS, MD ;
GRISOLIA, S .
COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 1962, 5 (01) :1-&
[5]   UREA SYNTHESIS IN RATS TREATED WITH ALPHA-D,L-METHYLASPARTIC ACID [J].
CEDRANGOLO, F ;
DELLAPIETRA, G ;
DELORENZO, F ;
PAPA, S ;
CITTADINI, D .
NATURE, 1962, 195 (4842) :708-&
[6]   STUDIES ON THE METABOLISM OF AMINO ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS INVIVO .4. BLOOD AMMONIA AND UREA LEVELS FOLLOWING INTRAPERITONEAL ADMINISTRATION OF AMINO ACIDS AND AMMONIUM ACETATE, AND THE EFFECT OF ARGININE THEREON [J].
DURUISSEAU, JP ;
GREENSTEIN, JP ;
WINITZ, M ;
BIRNBAUM, SM .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1956, 64 (02) :355-367
[7]   STUDIES ON THE METABOLISM OF AMINO ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS INVIVO .3. PREVENTION OF AMMONIA TOXICITY BY ARGININE AND RELATED COMPOUNDS [J].
GREENSTEIN, JP ;
WINITZ, M ;
GULLINO, P ;
BIRNBAUM, SM ;
OTEY, MC .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1956, 64 (02) :342-354
[8]   STUDIES ON THE METABOLISM OF AMINO ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS INVIVO .7. AMMONIA TOXICITY IN PARTIALLY HEPATECTOMIZED RATS AND THE EFFECT OF L-ARGININE - HC1 THEREON [J].
GREENSTEIN, JP ;
DURUISSEAU, JP ;
WINITZ, M ;
BIRNBAUM, SM .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1957, 71 (02) :458-465
[9]  
GROSSI CE, 1967, ARCH SURG-CHICAGO, V94, P261
[10]   STUDIES ON THE METABOLISM OF AMINO ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS INVIVO .8. INFLUENCE OF THE ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION OF L-ARGININE.HCL ON PROTECTING RATS AGAINST AMMONIA TOXICITY [J].
GULLINO, P ;
BIRNBAUM, SM ;
WINITZ, M ;
GREENSTEIN, JP .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1958, 76 (02) :430-438