A comparative study of enzymes of urea and uric acid metabolism in different species of amphibia, and the adaptation to the environment of the tree frog Chiromantis xerampelina Peters

Comp Biochem Physiol B. 1976;54(4):549-55. doi: 10.1016/0305-0491(76)90139-5.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Physiological
  • Amidohydrolases / metabolism
  • Amidophosphoribosyltransferase / metabolism
  • Amphibians / metabolism*
  • Animals
  • Biological Evolution
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Kidney / enzymology
  • Kinetics
  • Liver / enzymology
  • Species Specificity
  • Urate Oxidase / metabolism
  • Urea / metabolism*
  • Uric Acid / metabolism*
  • Xanthine Dehydrogenase / metabolism

Substances

  • Uric Acid
  • Urea
  • Xanthine Dehydrogenase
  • Urate Oxidase
  • Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
  • Amidohydrolases