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    Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)3NO. It is in the class of amine oxides. Although the anhydrous compound is...
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  • Trimethylamine N-oxide reductase (TOR or TMAO reductase, EC 1.7.2.3) is a microbial enzyme that can reduce trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) into trimethylamine...
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    3 (FMO3), also known as dimethylaniline monooxygenase [N-oxide-forming] 3 and trimethylamine monooxygenase, is a flavoprotein enzyme (EC 1.14.13.148)...
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    Trimethylamine (TMA) is an organic compound with the formula N(CH3)3. It is a trimethylated derivative of ammonia. TMA is widely used in industry. At higher...
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    Greenland shark meat is toxic to mammals due to its high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide, although a treated form of it is eaten in Iceland as a delicacy...
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  • The enzyme trimethylamine-oxide aldolase (EC 4.1.2.32) catalyzes the chemical reaction trimethylamine N-oxide ⇌{\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } dimethylamine...
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    chemical trimethylamine (TMA) from precursor compounds in food digestion into trimethylamine oxide (TMAO), through a process called N-oxidation. Trimethylamine...
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    microbes degrade the unabsorbed choline to trimethylamine, which is oxidized in the liver to trimethylamine N-oxide. Phosphocholine and glycerophosphocholines...
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  • enzymology, a trimethylamine-N-oxide reductase (cytochrome c) (EC 1.7.2.3) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction trimethylamine + 2 (ferricytochrome...
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    urea and trimethylamine oxide (nitrogenous waste products) in their tissues as osmoprotectants and to increase their buoyancy. Trimethylamine oxide also serves...
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  • of trialkylamine N-oxides, such as N-methylmorpholine N-oxide or trimethylamine N-oxide. As in other oxoammonium-catalyzed oxidation reactions, the negatively...
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    Veryazov, V.; Söderman, O. (2007). "Hydration of Trimethylamine-N-oxide and of Dimethyldodecylamine-N-oxide: An Ab Initio study". J. Molec. Struct. Theochem...
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    circulation. One such metabolite, produced by gut bacteria, is trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO). Its levels have been associated with atherosclerosis in...
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    metabolites they produce, like trimethylamine, which the human body converts to trimethylamine N-oxide via FMO3-mediated oxidation. Certain microorganisms perform...
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    Oxidative phosphorylation (UK /ɒkˈsɪd.ə.tɪv/, US /ˈɑːk.sɪˌdeɪ.tɪv/ ) or electron transport-linked phosphorylation or terminal oxidation is the metabolic...
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  • 200–27,900 ft), below which teleosts would be hyperosmotic, assuming trimethylamine N-oxide requirements follow the observed approximate linear relationship...
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    ethylene oxide, forming amino polyethylene glycols: n (CH2CH2)O + R2NCH2CH2OH → R2NCH2CH2O–(–CH2CH2O–)n–H Trimethylamine reacts with ethylene oxide in the...
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    C. jejuni can use nitrate, nitrite, sulfur oxides (such as dimethyl sulfoxide or trimethylamine N-oxide), or fumarate as terminal electron acceptors...
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    hydrostatic pressure. For certain chondrichtyans, it was found that Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) increased with depth, replacing other osmolytes and urea...
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  • Examples include: Fumarate reduction to succinate Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) reduction to trimethylamine (TMA) Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) reduction to Dimethyl...
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  • from human faeces. It shows anaerobic growth in the presence of trimethylamine N-oxide hydrochloride. Its type strain is NCTC 11352. It is commonly found...
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    Wagenknecht LE, Elliott P, Gerszten RE, Yu D. (2021). "Circulating trimethylamine N-oxide in association with diet and cardiometabolic biomarkers: an international...
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    found to contain an abundance of the fmo3 gene, which produces the trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) protein stabilizer. Analysis of Yap hadal snailfish reveals...
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  • reductase, nitrate reductase, nitrite reductase, DMSO reductase, or trimethylamine-N-oxide reductase, depending on the availability of these acceptors in the...
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  • denatures proteins at high concentrations, they also accumulate trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) to counter the effect. Sharks adjust their internal osmolarity...
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    performance. The two most common amine N-oxides are N-methylmorpholine N-oxide (NMO) and trimethylamine N-oxide (TMANO). It is believed that these additives...
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    environments because of the high concentration of urea (up to 2.5%) and trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), allowing them to be in osmotic balance with the seawater...
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  • to conform to the octet rule, such as ozone O3, nitrous oxide NNO, and trimethylamine N-oxide (CH 3) 3NO, are found to be genuinely hypervalent. Examples...
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    substrates such as oxygen, nitrate, fumarate, dimethyl sulfoxide, and trimethylamine N-oxide. E. coli is classified as a facultative anaerobe. It uses oxygen...
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  • urea. Natural osmolytes that can act as osmoprotectants include trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), dimethylsulfoniopropionate, sarcosine, betaine, glycerophosphorylcholine...
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