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... localized in the periportal area,namely ornithine transcarbamylase (EC 2.1.3.3), argin-inosuccinate synthetase (EC 6.3.4.5), argininosuccinatelyase (EC 4.3.2.1), and arginase (EC 3.5.3.1), showinglog2expression ... can be observedfor genes encoding enzymes of serine ⁄ glycine meta-bolism, including glycine decarboxylase (EC 1.4.4.2),serine dehydratase (EC 4.3.1.17), and serine dehydra-tase-like (EC 4.3.1.19). ... val-idating the results obtained by the microarray analysis. Several of thedifferentially expressed genes encoded key enzymes of intermediary meta-bolism, including those involved in glycolysis and...
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