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sarcosine oxidase complex — Definition

sarkosin oksidaz kompleksi / sarcosine oxidase complex
Sarkosin oxidase complex is a enzyme complex that catalyzes the oxidation of sarcoine (N-methylglysine). This reaction converts sarcosini into formaldehyde, glycine and hydrogen peroxide. This complex in the liver and kidneys plays a role in the detoxification of side products of methyl group metabolism and primaryly colinate metabolism. Clinically, it is important in the diagnosis of rare metabolic disorders such as sarcosine.
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🇹🇷 sarkosin oksidaz kompleksi
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🇬🇧 sarcosine oxidase complex
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❓ What is sarkosin oksidaz kompleksi?
sarkosin oksidaz kompleksi; sarkosin oxidase complex is a enzyme complex that catalyzes the oxidation of sarcoine (N-methylglysine). This reaction converts sarcosini into formaldehyde, glycine and hydrogen peroxide. This complex in the liver and kidneys plays a role in the detoxification of side products of methyl group metabolism and primaryly colinate metabolism. Clinically, it is important in the diagnosis of rare metabolic disorders such as sarcosine.
❓ What is sarcosine oxidase complex in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "sarcosine oxidase complex" is sarkosin oksidaz kompleksi.
❓ Which medical field is sarkosin oksidaz kompleksi related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.