tartronate (Meaning)
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tartronate (n.)
A salt of tartronic acid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tartronate
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
tartronate Sentence Examples
- Tartronate, an intermediate metabolite in the Krebs cycle, is crucial for energy production in cells.
- Impaired tartronate metabolism has been linked to several neurological disorders.
- Tartronate semialdehyde, derived from tartronate, plays a role in the synthesis of certain amino acids.
- Mice lacking the enzyme responsible for tartronate utilization exhibit growth retardation and developmental abnormalities.
- Tartronate levels are elevated in the urine of individuals with tartronic acidemia, a rare metabolic disorder.
- Tartronate supplementation has shown promise in attenuating the symptoms of tartronic acidemia.
- Microbial pathways involving tartronate provide insights into the ecological roles of bacteria in carbon cycling.
- The tartronate shunt, an alternative metabolic pathway, bypasses the Krebs cycle during oxidative stress.
- Tartronate derivatives have potential applications as biodegradable plastics and drug scaffolds.
- Researchers are exploring the therapeutic potential of tartronate in treating mitochondrial diseases.
FAQs About the word tartronate
A salt of tartronic acid.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Tartronate, an intermediate metabolite in the Krebs cycle, is crucial for energy production in cells.
Impaired tartronate metabolism has been linked to several neurological disorders.
Tartronate semialdehyde, derived from tartronate, plays a role in the synthesis of certain amino acids.
Mice lacking the enzyme responsible for tartronate utilization exhibit growth retardation and developmental abnormalities.
