Title : Sites and regulation of carnitine biosynthesis in mammals.

Pub. Date : 1982 Oct

PMID : 6813146






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1 Studies in several laboratories have shown that the enzymes that collectively convert epsilon-N-trimethyllysine (epsilon-N-TML) to gamma-butyrobetaine are found in all tissues studied in rats and humans, but distribution of the final enzyme of the pathway, gamma-butyrobetaine, 2-oxoglutarate dioxygenase (gamma-butyrobetaine hydroxylase) is variable from one species to another. trimethyllysine gamma-butyrobetaine hydroxylase 1 Homo sapiens