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Aspartic acid is non-essential in mammals, being produced from oxaloacetate by transamination.

The aminotransferase biosynthesis of aspartate is a folate dependent process.
Theoretically, a folate antagonist - such as Methotrexate could reduce the Aspartate burden

8 posted on 05/05/2008 4:16:25 PM PDT by HangnJudge
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To: HangnJudge

>> Aspartic acid is non-essential in mammals, being produced from oxaloacetate by transamination. The aminotransferase biosynthesis of aspartate is a folate dependent process.
Theoretically, a folate antagonist - such as Methotrexate could reduce the Aspartate burden

When I called up this thread, I could swear I pressed 1 for english...

:-)

(biology challenged)


11 posted on 05/05/2008 7:52:13 PM PDT by Nervous Tick (I'm not voting FOR John McCain -- I'm voting AGAINST Hillary/Obama)
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To: HangnJudge
Aspartic acid is non-essential in mammals, being produced from oxaloacetate by transamination.
The aminotransferase biosynthesis of aspartate is a folate dependent process. Theoretically, a folate antagonist - such as Methotrexate could reduce the Aspartate burden.

Holy Guacamole! I pretty much understand that.

You should see all the red line in my Firefox window. There are ten words the dictionary doesn't recognize.

Yee haw! I am smarter than the Firefox Dictionary!!!!!!!!!!

17 posted on 05/07/2008 5:02:09 AM PDT by raybbr (You think it's bad now - wait till the anchor babies start to vote!)
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