VITAMIN B6 AND TRANSAMINATION

F. Schlenk, Esmond E. Snell

Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1945 · 107 citations · 0 references

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The structures of pyridoxal and pyridoxaminel and their reversible interconversion by transamination reactions2 suggested their possible participation in biological transamination.In pursuing this hypothesis, the following experiments were carried out.