Reference : At the crossroad of thiamine degradation and biosynthesis
Scientific journals : Book review
Life sciences : Biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology
http://hdl.handle.net/2268/517
At the crossroad of thiamine degradation and biosynthesis
English
Bettendorff, Lucien[Université de Liège - ULg > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Biochimie et physiologie humaine et pathologique >]
[en] The physiological significance of thiaminase II has escaped our understanding for many years. The recent discovery of a new thiamine salvage pathway shows that this enzyme is involved in the regeneration of precursors for thiamine biosynthesis.