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cystathionine beta-synthase |
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cystathionine β-synthase /cys·ta·thi·o·nine β-syn·thase/ (sin´thās) a pyridoxal phosphate–containing lyase that catalyzes a step in the catabolism of methionine; deficiency occurs in an aminoacidopathy characterized by homocystinuria, elevated blood methionine levels, and abnormalities in the eye and the skeletal, nervous, and vascular systems. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Possible interaction of genotypes at cystathionine beta-synthase and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) in neural tube defects. Hyperhomocysteinemia accelerates atherosclerosis in cystathionine beta-synthase and apolipoprotein E double knock-out mice with and without dietary perturbation. Hyperhomocysteinemia accelerates atherosclerosis in cystathionine beta-synthase and apolipoprotein E double knock-out mice with and without dietary perturbation. |
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