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The Molecular Biology of Euglena gracilis. X. Amino Acid Composition of Protein
Author(s) -
MILLER J. H.,
KEMPNER E. S.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
the journal of protozoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.067
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1550-7408
pISSN - 0022-3921
DOI - 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1976.tb03809.x
Subject(s) - euglena gracilis , amino acid , trichloroacetic acid , composition (language) , biochemistry , reagent , strain (injury) , hydrolysis , chemistry , biology , gene , organic chemistry , anatomy , linguistics , philosophy , chloroplast
SYNOPSIS. Cells of Euglena gracilis strain Z were extracted with trichloroacetic acid. Samples of gross cellular protein were hydrolyzed by a variety of reagents. Amino acids released by these procedures were analyzed and the overall composition of cell protein was quantitatively determined.