aspartate
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aspartate (plural aspartates)
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of aspartic acid.
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Aspartate carbamoyltransferase also ensures that just the right amount of pyrimidine nucleotides is available, as activator and inhibitor molecules attach to aspartate carbamoyltransferase to speed it up and to slow it down.
First, GTP hydrolysis fuels the addition of aspartate to IMP by adenylosuccinate synthase, substituting the carbonyl oxygen for a nitrogen and forming the intermediate adenylosuccinate.
A transaminase converts the oxaloacetate to aspartate for transport back across the membrane and into the intermembrane space.
Other laboratory findings in Lassa fever include lymphopenia (low white blood cell count), thrombocytopenia (low platelets), and elevated aspartate aminotransferase levels in the blood.
The NAD pathway in the genus nicotiana begins with the oxidation of aspartic acid into α-imino succinate by aspartate oxidase (AO).
AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase): Along with an elevated ALT, the AST checks for liver damage.