absorbed, whereas net protein utilization is from nitrogen ingested. Another closely related quantity is the net postprandial protein utilization (NPPU), which...
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Essential amino acid (redirect from Complementary protein)
retained to rebuild proteins. The amount of nitrogen retained divided by the total nitrogen intake is called net protein utilization. The amount of nitrogen...
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body\ mass(g)}{Protein\ intake(g)}}} Protein (nutrient) Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score (PDCAAS) Net protein utilization Nitrogen balance...
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the ratings of selected foods. (others) Amino acid score Protein quality Net protein utilization Nitrogen balance Boutrif, E., Food Quality and Consumer...
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of the protein source. They include biological value, net protein utilization, and PDCAAS (Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acids Score) which was...
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Look up NPU in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. NPU may refer to: Net protein utilization, the percentage of ingested nitrogen retained in the body NPU terminology...
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Diet for a Small Planet (section Protein combining)
by our bodies, termed "net protein utilization". The general principle of combining foods for optimum net protein utilization combines adjacent pairs...
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Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid Score (category Protein stubs)
human needs. Amino acid score Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score Protein quality Net protein utilization Nitrogen balance An app that helps...
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Nitrogen balance (category Proteins)
dietary protein requirements across different demographics, such as children. Protein (nutrient) Biological value Net protein utilization Protein efficiency...
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Biological value (category Protein metabolism)
true percentage utilization (usually shown with a percent symbol). The percentage utilization relative to a readily utilizable protein source, often egg...
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G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), also known as seven-(pass)-transmembrane domain receptors, 7TM receptors, heptahelical receptors, serpentine receptors...
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Protein metabolism denotes the various biochemical processes responsible for the synthesis of proteins and amino acids (anabolism), and the breakdown of...
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Protein methods are the techniques used to study proteins. There are experimental methods for studying proteins (e.g., for detecting proteins, for isolating...
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Western blot (category Protein methods)
detecting the proteins, this technique is also utilized to visualize, distinguish, and quantify the different proteins in a complicated protein combination...
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the protein and non-protein parts of the mixture, and finally separate the desired protein from all other proteins. Ideally, to study a protein of interest...
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Amino acid (section Non-protein functions)
by far the most important are the 22 α-amino acids incorporated into proteins. Only these 22 appear in the genetic code of life. Amino acids can be classified...
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Isoelectric focusing (category Protein methods)
usually performed on proteins in a gel that takes advantage of the fact that overall charge on the molecule of interest, i.e. the net charge density, is...
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In computational biology, de novo protein structure prediction refers to an algorithmic process by which protein tertiary structure is predicted from its...
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Myristoylation (section Myristoylated proteins)
Myristoylation allows for weak protein–protein and protein–lipid interactions and plays an essential role in membrane targeting, protein–protein interactions and functions...
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Edestin (category Protein stubs)
highly-digestible, hexameric legumin protein with six subunits, and a seed storage protein, with a molecular weight of 310 kDa. This protein is primarily found in hemp...
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Gel electrophoresis (category Protein methods)
RNA, proteins, etc.) and their fragments, based on their size and charge through a gel. It is used in clinical chemistry to separate proteins by charge...
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surface penetration occurring. The adsorption of larger biomolecules such as proteins is of high physiological relevance, and as such they adsorb with different...
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This list of protein subcellular localisation prediction tools includes software, databases, and web services that are used for protein subcellular localization...
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Reuptake (section Protein structure)
citalopram (an SSRI) or desipramine (an inhibitor of norepinephrine reuptake protein, NET). By examining the dose-response curves (using a normal medium as control)...
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Protein c-Fos is a proto-oncogene that is the human homolog of the retroviral oncogene v-fos. It is encoded in humans by the FOS gene. It was first discovered...
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The Hartig net is the network of inward-growing hyphae, that extends into the plant host root, penetrating between plant cells in the root epidermis and...
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Protein acetylation (and deacetylation) are acetylation reactions that occur within living cells as drug metabolism, by enzymes in the liver and other...
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Google DeepMind (redirect from WaveNetEQ)
in Chemistry jointly for protein structure prediction, citing AlphaFold2 achievement. In 2016, DeepMind introduced WaveNet, a text-to-speech system....
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List of biological databases (redirect from Protein sequence databases)
methionine sulfoxidation sites and its functional roles in proteins Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) is the largest collection of hospital care...
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