Pub. Date : 2013 Jun
PMID : 23656565
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | Dietary carnitine (present predominately in red meat) and lecithin (phosphatidyl choline) are shown to be metabolized by gut microbes to trimethylamine (TMA), which in turn is metabolized by liver flavin monoxygenases (especially FMO3 and FMO1) to form trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO). | trimethylamine | flavin containing dimethylaniline monoxygenase 3 | Homo sapiens |