THE PRESENCE OF FREE D-SERINE, D-ALANINE AND D-PROLINE IN HUMAN PLASMA

被引:119
作者
NAGATA, Y
MASUI, R
AKINO, T
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV, FAC SCI, DEPT BIOL, OSAKA, JAPAN
[2] SAPPORO MED COLL, DEPT BIOCHEM, SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO 060, JAPAN
来源
EXPERIENTIA | 1992年 / 48卷 / 10期
关键词
D-ALANINE; D-PROLINE; D-SERINE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PLASMA;
D O I
10.1007/BF01919147
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Twelve neutral free amino acids, i.e. serine, threonine, glutamine, asparagine, alanine, proline, methionine, tyrosine, valine, leucine, isoleucine and phenylalanine, were surveyed for the presence of D-enantiomers in plasma samples from patients with renal diseases and from normal subjects. D-serine, D-alanine and D-proline were found in the patient's plasma. The highest concentrations (D/L ratio) of D-serine, D-alanine and D-proline were 0.2362, 0.2087 and 0.0986, respectively. The sum of the contents of the three D-amino acids in a plasma sample correlated with the serum creatinine level of the subject. No D-amino acid was shown to be present in the plasma proteins.
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页数:3
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