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  • Carnitine and derivatives in embryonic chick tissues

    Creator:
    Casillas, Edmund Rene
    Abstract:
    Carnitine, acetylcarnitine, and long-chain acylcarnitine concentrations were determined for heart, brain, and liver of chick embryos during various stages of development. The total carnitine concentration was approximately the same in all three organs and showed only small variations during development. Acetylcarnitine was not detected in any organ until the seventeenth...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Page 1 Chemical Embryology and the Chick Embryo 1 Carnitine and its Relationship