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Bioc 460 Spring 2008 - Lecture 38 (Miesfeld)

Amino Acid Metabolism 1: Nitrogen fixation and assimilation, amino acid degradation, the urea cycle. Bioc 460 Spring 2008 - Lecture 38 (Miesfeld). Glutamine synthetase converts glutamate to glutamine through a nitrogen assimilation reaction.

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Bioc 460 Spring 2008 - Lecture 38 (Miesfeld)

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  1. Amino Acid Metabolism 1:Nitrogen fixation and assimilation, amino acid degradation, the urea cycle • Bioc 460 Spring 2008 - Lecture 38 (Miesfeld) Glutamine synthetase converts glutamate to glutamine through a nitrogen assimilation reaction Red clover is a leguminous plant that is often used in crop rotation strategies Urea is a nitrogen-containing metabolite that efficiently removes toxic ammonia

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  4. 12.3 A model of the nitrate reductase dimer

  5. 12.5 Model for coupling of photosynthetic electron flow to the reduction of nitrite

  6. Nitrogen assimilation in plants NH4 ass. Glut dehydrogenase

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