"Tricarboxylic Acids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Organic compounds that are acyclic and contain three acid groups. A member of this class is citric acid which is the first product formed by reaction of pyruvate and oxaloacetate. (From Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p443)
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D014233
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.901
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tricarboxylic Acids" by people in Profiles.
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Complete kinetic mechanism of homoisocitrate dehydrogenase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemistry. 2007 Jan 23; 46(3):890-8.
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Acid-base chemical mechanism of homocitrate synthase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochemistry. 2006 Oct 03; 45(39):12136-43.