Proline Biosynthesis

Proline Biosynthesis is a metabolic pathway representing the biochemical process by which the compatible solute proline is synthesized de novo in cells, primarily through the reduction of glutamate to pyrroline-5-carboxylate and subsequent reduction to proline, distinguishing it from other osmoprotectant biosynthetic routes by its specific enzymatic steps and regulatory responses to osmotic stress.

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    James M. Phang

    National Cancer Institute, United States

    27 publications · 2.2K citations

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    Donald Becker

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    25 publications · 1.6K citations

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    John J. Tanner

    University of Missouri, United States

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

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    M C Brandriss

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    18 publications · 838 citations

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    Darwin J. Prockop

    Jefferson Institute, United States

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 62 publications · 3.4K citations

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