correct ?? ImageFileL1 Taurine.svg ImageSizeL1 125px ImageFileR1 Taurine 3D balls.png ImageSizeR1 125px ImageFile2 Taurine 3D vdW.png ImageSize2 150px ImageSize IUPACName 2 aminoethanesulfonic ... PregCat US Taurine , or 2 aminoethanesulfonic acid , is an organic acid widely distributed in animal ... 0.1 of total human body weight. Taurine has many fundamental biological roles such as conjugation ... nervous system . Taurine is unusual among biological molecules in being a sulfonic acid , while ... taurine is sometimes called an amino acid, and indeed is an acid containing an amino group, it is not an amino ... both an amino and a carboxyl group. Discovery and etymology Taurine is named after the Latin taurus ... 85 issue 2 pages 326 37 year 1827 url doi 10.1002 andp.18270850214 ref Structure Taurine is a derivative of cysteine , an amino acid which contains a Thiol sulfhydryl group. Taurine is one of the few ... Bouchier Hayes year 1998 title Host defense a role for the amino acid taurine? journal Journal ... first SJ coauthors Klein R, Slivka A, Wei M year 1982 title Chlorination of Taurine by Human Neutrophils ... Volume regulatory taurine release from a human heart cancer cell line journal FEBS Letters volume ... which contain taurine, but to date no aminoacyl tRNA synthetase has been identified as specifically recognizing taurine and capable of incorporating it into a Transfer RNA tRNA . ref cite journal last Lahdesmaki first P year 1987 title Biosynthesis of taurine peptides in brain cytoplasmic fraction ... ref Sources Dietary intake Taurine occurs naturally in food, especially in seafood and meat. The mean ... and to be low or negligible from a strict vegan diet. In another study, taurine intake was estimated ... to another study, taurine consumption was estimated to vary between 40 and 400 mg day. ref name ref9 cite web author title Opinion on Caffeine, Taurine and D Glucurono g Lactone as constituents ... Biosynthesis Taurine is a major constituent of bile and can be found in the large intestine and in the tissues ... more details
enzyme Name taurine dioxygenase EC number 1.14.11.17 CAS number IUBMB EC number 1 14 11 17 GO code 0000908 image width caption In enzymology , a taurine dioxygenase EC number 1.14.11.17 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction taurine 2 oxoglutarate O sub 2 sub math rightleftharpoons math sulfite aminoacetaldehyde succinate CO sub 2 sub The 3 substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are taurine , 2 oxoglutarate , and oxygen O sub 2 sub , whereas its 4 product chemistry products are sulfite , aminoacetaldehyde , succinate , and carbon dioxide CO sub 2 sub . This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductase s, specifically those acting on paired donors, with O2 as oxidant and incorporation or reduction of oxygen. The oxygen incorporated need not be derived from O2 with 2 oxoglutarate as one donor, and incorporation of one atom o oxygen into each donor. The systematic name of this enzyme class is taurine, 2 oxoglutarate O2 oxidoreductase sulfite forming . Other names in common use include 2 aminoethanesulfonate dioxygenase , and alpha ketoglutarate dependent taurine dioxygenase . This enzyme participates in taurine and hypotaurine metabolism . It has 3 cofactor biochemistry cofactors iron , Ascorbate , and Fe2 . Structural studies As of late 2007, 4 tertiary structure structures have been solved for this class of enzymes, with Protein Data Bank PDB accession codes PDB link 1GQW , PDB link 1GY9 , PDB link 1OS7 , and PDB link 1OTJ . References reflist 1 cite journal author Eichhorn E, van der Ploeg JR, Kertesz MA, Leisinger T date 1997 title Characterization of alpha ketoglutarate dependent taurine dioxygenase from Escherichia coli journal J. Biol. Chem. volume 272 pages 23031&ndash 6 pmid 9287300 doi 10.1074 jbc.272.37.23031 issue 37 1.14 enzyme stub Category EC 1.14.11 Category Iron enzymes Category Ascorbate enzymes Category Fe2 enzymes Category Enzymes of known structure it Taurina diossigenasi ja ... more details
enzyme Name taurine dehydrogenase EC number 1.4.99.2 CAS number 50812 14 1 IUBMB EC number 1 4 99 2 GO code 0050323 image width caption In enzymology , a taurine dehydrogenase EC number 1.4.99.2 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction taurine H sub 2 sub O acceptor math rightleftharpoons math sulfoacetaldehyde NH sub 3 sub reduced acceptor The 3 substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are taurine , water H sub 2 sub O , and Electron acceptor acceptor , whereas its 3 product chemistry products are sulfoacetaldehyde , ammonia NH sub 3 sub , and reduced acceptor . This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductase s, specifically those acting on the CH NH2 group of donors with other acceptors. The systematic name of this enzyme class is taurine acceptor oxidoreductase deaminating . This enzyme is also called taurine acceptor oxidoreductase deaminating . This enzyme participates in nitrogen metabolism . References reflist 1 cite journal author Kondo H, Kagotani K, Oshima M, Ishimoto M date Tokyo title Purification and some properties of taurine dehydrogenase from a bacterium journal J. volume Biochem. pages 1269&ndash 78 pmid 4724302 issue 6 1.4 enzyme stub Category EC 1.4.99 Category Enzymes of unknown structure it Taurina deidrogenasi ja ... more details
enzyme Name taurine 2 oxoglutarate transaminase EC number 2.6.1.55 CAS number 9076 52 2 IUBMB EC number 2 6 1 55 GO code 0050322 image width caption In enzymology , a taurine 2 oxoglutarate transaminase EC number 2.6.1.55 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction taurine 2 oxoglutarate math rightleftharpoons math sulfoacetaldehyde L glutamate Thus, the two substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are taurine and 2 oxoglutarate , whereas its two product chemistry products are sulfoacetaldehyde and L glutamate . This enzyme belongs to the family of transferase s, specifically the transaminases , which transfer nitrogenous groups. The systematic name of this enzyme class is taurine 2 oxoglutarate aminotransferase . Other names in common use include taurine aminotransferase , taurine transaminase , taurine alpha ketoglutarate aminotransferase , and taurine glutamate transaminase . This enzyme participates in beta alanine metabolism . It employs one cofactor biochemistry cofactor , pyridoxal phosphate . References reflist 1 cite journal author Toyama S, Misono H, Soda K date 1972 title Crystalline taurine ketoglutarate aminotransferase from Achromobacter superficialis journal Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. volume 46 pages 1374&ndash 9 pmid 5012173 doi 10.1016 S0006 291X 72 80127 X issue 3 cite journal author Cook AM, Denger K date 2002 title Dissimilation of the C2 sulfonates journal Arch. Microbiol. volume 179 pages 1&ndash 6 pmid 12471498 doi 10.1007 s00203 002 0497 0 issue 1 transferase stub Category EC 2.6.1 Category Pyridoxal phosphate enzymes Category Enzymes of unknown structure ... more details
enzyme Name taurine pyruvate aminotransferase EC number 2.6.1.77 CAS number IUBMB EC number 2 6 1 77 GO code 0031299 image width caption In enzymology , a taurine pyruvate aminotransferase EC number 2.6.1.77 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction taurine pyruvate math rightleftharpoons math L alanine 2 sulfoacetaldehyde Thus, the two substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are taurine and pyruvate , whereas its two product chemistry products are L alanine and 2 sulfoacetaldehyde . This enzyme belongs to the family of transferase s, specifically the transaminases , which transfer nitrogenous groups. The systematic name of this enzyme class is taurine pyruvate aminotransferase . This enzyme is also called Tpa . This enzyme participates in taurine and hypotaurine metabolism . References reflist 1 cite journal author Laue H, Cook AM date 2000 title Biochemical and molecular characterization of taurine pyruvate aminotransferase from the anaerobe Bilophila wadsworthia journal Eur. J. Biochem. volume 267 pages 6841&ndash 8 pmid 11082195 doi 10.1046 j.1432 1033.2000.01782.x issue 23 cite journal author Cook AM, Denger K date 2002 title Dissimilation of the C2 sulfonates journal Arch. Microbiol. volume 179 pages 1&ndash 6 pmid 12471498 doi 10.1007 s00203 002 0497 0 issue 1 cite journal author Masepohl B, Fuhrer F, Klipp W date 2001 title Genetic analysis of a Rhodobacter capsulatus gene region involved in utilization of taurine as a sulfur source journal FEMS. Microbiol. Lett. volume 205 pages 105&ndash 11 pmid 11728723 doi 10.1111 j.1574 6968.2001.tb10932.x issue 1 transferase stub Category EC 2.6.1 Category Enzymes of unknown structure ... more details
enzyme Name taurine transporting ATPase EC number 3.6.3.36 CAS number IUBMB EC number 3 6 3 36 GO code 0015411 image width caption In enzymology , a taurine transporting ATPase EC number 3.6.3.36 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP H sub 2 sub O taurineout math rightleftharpoons math ADP phosphate taurinein The 3 substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are adenosine triphosphate ATP , water H sub 2 sub O , and taurine , whereas its 3 product chemistry products are adenosine diphosphate ADP , phosphate , and taurine . This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolase s, specifically those acting on acid anhydrides to catalyse transmembrane movement of substances. The systematic name of this enzyme class is ATP phosphohydrolase taurine importing . References reflist 1 cite journal author MA, Leisinger T year 1996 title Identification of sulfate starvation regulated genes in Escherichia coli a gene cluster involved in the utilization of taurine as a sulfur source journal J. Bacteriol. volume 178 pages 5438&ndash 46 pmid 8808933 last2 Weiss first2 MA last3 Saller first3 E last4 Nashimoto first4 H last5 Saito first5 N last6 Kertesz first6 MA last7 Leisinger first7 T issue 18 pmc 178364 Category EC 3.6.3 Category Enzymes of unknown structure hydrolase stub ... more details
enzyme Name tauropine dehydrogenase EC number 1.5.1.23 CAS number 104645 74 1 IUBMB EC number 1 5 1 23 GO code 0050325 image width caption In enzymology , a tauropine dehydrogenase EC number 1.5.1.23 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction tauropine NAD sup sup H sub 2 sub O math rightleftharpoons math taurine pyruvate NADH H sup sup The 3 product biochemistry products of this enzyme are tauropine , nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NAD sup sup , and water H sub 2 sub O , whereas its 4 substrate chemistry substrates are taurine , pyruvate , nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NADH , and hydrogen ion H sup sup . This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductase s, specifically those acting on the CH NH group of donors with NAD or NADP as acceptor. The systematic name of this enzyme class is N2 D 1 carboxyethyl taurine NAD oxidoreductase taurine forming . This enzyme is also called 2 N D 1 carboxyethyl taurine NAD oxidoreductase taurine forming . References reflist 1 cite journal author Gade G date 1986 title Purification and properties of tauropine dehydrogenase from the shell adductor muscle of the ormer, Haliotis lamellosa journal Eur. J. Biochem. volume 160 pages 311&ndash 8 pmid 3769931 doi 10.1111 j.1432 1033.1986.tb09973.x issue 2 1.5 enzyme stub Category EC 1.5.1 Category NADH dependent enzymes Category Enzymes of unknown structure it Tauropina deidrogenasi ja ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Zygo Energy Vodka is the brand name of an American made potato vodka infused with natural flavors along with four energy ingredients guarana , yerba mate , taurine and d ribose . Sold as a highly mixable vodka, a bottle contains about 3000 mg of taurine. It is popularly mixed with Red Bull . Zygo is sold in nearly 30 states in the United States . It comes in 750ml bottles. Zygo has an alcohol content of 35 alcohol or 70 proof. Zygo was the brainchild of Ken Wyatt and Ron Zier. Both men spent a decade in the U.S. liquor industry before creating Zygo. External links http www.fuelchange.com Zygo website Category Energy drinks Category American vodkas Category Products introduced in 2001 ... more details
PBB geneid 6533 Sodium and chloride dependent taurine transporter is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC6A6 gene . ref name pmid8010975 cite journal author Ramamoorthy S, Leibach FH, Mahesh VB, Han H, Yang Feng T, Blakely RD, Ganapathy V title Functional characterization and chromosomal localization of a cloned taurine transporter from human placenta journal Biochem J volume 300 Pt 3 issue pages 893 900 year 1994 month Jul pmid 8010975 pmc 1138249 doi ref ref name pmid8382624 cite journal author Jhiang SM, Fithian L, Smanik P, McGill J, Tong Q, Mazzaferri EL title Cloning of the human taurine transporter and characterization of taurine uptake in thyroid cells journal FEBS Lett volume 318 issue 2 pages 139 44 year 1993 month Mar pmid 8382624 pmc doi 10.1016 0014 5793 93 80008 I ref ..., taurine , member 6 url http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov sites entrez?Db gene&Cmd ShowDetailView&TermToSearch ... A, et al. title Molecular cloning of the cDNA for an MDCK cell Na and Cl dependent taurine transporter ... Y, Liou GI, Sprinkle TJ title Isolation of a cDNA encoding a taurine transporter in the human ... H, Shimizu M title Tumor necrosis factor alpha stimulates taurine uptake and transporter gene expression ... title Transcriptional repression of taurine transporter gene TauT by p53 in renal cells journal J. Biol ... cite journal author Han X, Chesney RW title Regulation of taurine transporter gene TauT by WT1 journal ... 8 cite journal author Roos S, Powell TL, Jansson T title Human placental taurine transporter in uncomplicated ... calmodulin dependent protein kinase II is involved in hyperosmotic induction of the human taurine ... of the human taurine transporter by TNF alpha and an anti inflammatory function of taurine in human ... involved in tumor necrosis factor alpha induced upregulation of the taurine transporter in Caco ... of the human taurine transporter by oxidative stress in retinal pigment epithelial cells stably transformed ... SW, Speake PF, et al. title Taurine transporter in fetal T lymphocytes and platelets differential expression ... more details
Summary logo fur REQUIRED Article Energizer brands Use Product HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Source http www.attitudedrink.com download attitude can.jpg ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Used for Owner Website History Commentary OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Energizer brands first healthy natural energy beverage without caffeine or taurine attitude drink Portion ALL Low resolution YES Purpose to show the branding of this product Replaceability other information Licensing Non free logo ... more details
cattle of Europe, north eastern Asia, and parts of Africa &ndash they are referred to in this list as taurine ... animals , and some of these are related so closely to taurine and indicus cattle that inter species ... date August 2008 These breeds are used for multiple purposes. Taurine cattle Bos taurus Abondance ... Afrikander Dairy beef Brahmousin Taurine Zebu hybrid Beef draught Coste o con Cuernos Taurine Zebu hybrid Beef draught Hybridmaster Taurine Zebu hybrid Dairy beef Israeli Red Taurine Zebu hybrid Dairy beef Jamaica Black Taurine Zebu hybrid Dairy beef Karan Swiss Taurine Zebu hybrid Dairy beef Madura cattle Banteng Zebu hybrid Dairy beef draught racing Nguni cattle Nguni Taurine Zebu hybrid Dairy beef Sanhe cattle Sanhe Taurine Mongolian type hybrid Dairy beef draught Selembu Cattle gayal hybrid Dairy beef Siboney cattle Siboney Taurine Zebu hybrid Beef draught Xingjiang Brown Taurine ... of dairy . Taurine cattle Bos taurus Abigar Agerolese Alderney cattle Alderney Angeln cattle ... breeds These breeds are primarily used for their flesh, in the production of beef . Taurine cattle ... 2008 Adaptaur Taurine zebu hybrid Africangus Taurine zebu hybrid Afrikaner cattle Afrikaner Taurine zebu hybrid American cattle American Taurine zebu hybrid Amerifax Taurine zebu hybrid Australian Braford Taurine zebu hybrid Australian Brangus Taurine zebu hybrid Australian Charbray Taurine zebu hybrid Balancer Taurine zebu hybrid Barzona Taurine zebu hybrid Belmont Red Taurine zebu hybrid Beefmaker Taurine zebu hybrid Beefalo cattle American Bison hybrid Beefmaster Taurine zebu hybrid Bonsmara Taurine zebu hybrid Brahmousin Taurine zebu hybrid Braford Taurine zebu hybrid Brangus Taurine zebu hybrid Canchim Taurine zebu hybrid Charbray Taurine zebu hybrid Droughtmaster Taurine zebu hybrid Gelbray Taurine zebu hybrid Greyman Cattle Taurine zebu hybrid Jamaica Red Taurine zebu hybrid Mandalong Special Taurine zebu hybrid Red Fulani cattle Red Fulani Taurine zebu hybrid Red Brangus Taurine ... more details
enzyme Name glycine N choloyltransferase EC number 2.3.1.65 CAS number 74506 32 4 IUBMB EC number 2 3 1 65 GO code 0047963 image width caption In enzymology , a bile acid CoA amino acid N acyltransferase EC number 2.3.1.65 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction choloyl CoA glycine math rightleftharpoons math CoA glycocholate Thus, the two substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are choloyl CoA and glycine , whereas its two product chemistry products are coenzyme A CoA and glycocholate . This enzyme belongs to the family of transferase s, specifically those acyltransferase s transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups. The systematic name of this enzyme class is choloyl CoA glycine N choloyltransferase . Other names in common use include glycine taurine N acyltransferase , amino acid N choloyltransferase , BAT , glycine N choloyltransferase , BACAT , cholyl CoA glycine taurine N acyltransferase , and cholyl CoA taurine N acyltransferase . This enzyme participates in bile acid biosynthesis and taurine and hypotaurine metabolism . References reflist 1 cite journal author Czuba B, Vessey DA date 1980 title Kinetic characterization of cholyl CoA glycine taurine N acyltransferase from bovine liver journal J. Biol. Chem. volume 255 pages 5296&ndash 9 pmid 7372637 issue 11 cite journal author Jordan TW, Lee R and Lim WC date 1980 title Isoelectric focussing of soluble and particulate benzoyl CoA and cholyl CoA amino acid N acyltransferases from rat liver journal Biochem. Int. volume 1 pages 325&ndash 330 cite journal author Vessey DA date 1979 title The co purification and common identity of cholyl CoA glycine and cholyl CoA taurine N acyltransferase activities from bovine liver journal J. Biol. Chem. volume 254 pages 2059&ndash 63 pmid 422567 issue 6 cite journal author Johnson MR, Barnes S, Kwakye JB, Diasio RB date 1991 title Purification and characterization of bile acid CoA amino acid N acyltransferase from human liver journal J. Biol. ... more details
enzyme Name chenodeoxycholoyltaurine hydrolase EC number 3.5.1.74 CAS number 125752 75 2 IUBMB EC number 3 5 1 74 GO code 0047742 image width caption In enzymology , a chenodeoxycholoyltaurine hydrolase EC number 3.5.1.74 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction chenodeoxycholoyltaurine H sub 2 sub O math rightleftharpoons math chenodeoxycholate taurine Thus, the two substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are chenodeoxycholoyltaurine and water H sub 2 sub O , whereas its two product chemistry products are chenodeoxycholate and taurine . This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolase s, those acting on carbon nitrogen bonds other than peptide bonds, specifically in linear amides. The systematic name of this enzyme class is chenodeoxycholoyltaurine amidohydrolase . This enzyme participates in bile acid biosynthesis . References reflist 1 cite journal author Kawamoto K, Horibe I, Uchida K date Tokyo title Purification and characterization of a new hydrolase for conjugated bile acids, chenodeoxycholyltaurine hydrolase, from Bacteroides vulgatus journal J. volume Biochem. pages 1049&ndash 53 pmid 2628421 issue 6 hydrolase stub Category EC 3.5.1 Category Enzymes of unknown structure ... more details
enzyme Name sulfoacetaldehyde acetyltransferase EC number 2.3.3.15 CAS number IUBMB EC number 2 3 3 15 GO code 0050487 image width caption In enzymology , a sulfoacetaldehyde acetyltransferase EC number 2.3.3.15 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction acetyl phosphate sulfite math rightleftharpoons math 2 sulfoacetaldehyde phosphate Thus, the two substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are acetyl phosphate and sulfite , whereas its two product chemistry products are 2 sulfoacetaldehyde and phosphate . This enzyme belongs to the family of transferase s, specifically those acyltransferases that convert acyl groups into alkyl groups on transfer. The systematic name of this enzyme class is acetyl phosphate sulfite S acetyltransferase acyl phosphate hydrolysing, 2 oxoethyl forming . This enzyme is also called Xsc . This enzyme participates in taurine and hypotaurine metabolism . References reflist 1 cite journal author Ruff J, Denger K, Cook AM date 2003 title Sulphoacetaldehyde acetyltransferase yields acetyl phosphate purification from Alcaligenes defragrans and gene clusters in taurine degradation journal Biochem. J. volume 369 pages 275&ndash 85 pmid 12358600 doi 10.1042 BJ20021455 issue Pt 2 pmc 1223080 transferase stub Category EC 2.3.3 Category Enzymes of unknown structure it Sulfoacetaldeide acetiltransferasi ... more details
other Kore is an energy drink distributed by General Nutrition Center GNC in 250 mL 8.4 oz cans. Ingredients Water, Sugar, Dextrose , Citric Acid , Taurine , Sodium Citrate , Glucuronolactone , Natural and Artificial Flavors, Caffeine , Sodium Benzoate , Inositol , Caramel Color, Potassium Sorbate , Niacin, D Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Cyanocobalamin See also List of energy drinks External links http www.gncproperformance.com goods product Default.aspx?id 344101&c 4&lang en Kore s Official Website Category Energy drinks Energy drinks KORE Nutrition Inc. is traded on Nasdaq under symbol KORE James Leung ... more details
for the industrial production of taurine . ref cite journal first Kurt last Kosswig title Sulfonic Acids ... suggested that heart tissue may be capable of converting taurine to isethionic acid, further experiments demonstrated that this tissue may synthetize taurine from cystine . ref cite journal author W.O Read and J.D.Welty year 1961 title Synthesis of Taurine and Isethionic Acid by Dog Heart Slices ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date April 2009 The California Academy of Tauromaquia is a school of instruction for toreo , or Spanish style bullfighting. Founded in 1996 by Coleman Cooney, it is the first school of its kind in the United States . The academy is dedicated to providing instruction in the art and craft of toreo to people from outside the taurine culture. The school has enjoyed considerable success, training people of all ages and from around the world in the discipline of tauromaquia, and has been featured in over 200 publications world wide. External links http www.bullfightschool.com California Academy of Tauromaquia Category Bullfighting es Academia de Tauromaquia de California ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2006 orphan date November 2009 Image Whisbih ingredients.jpg thumb right 240px List of ingredients on Whisbih bottle Whisbih lang zh is an energy drink manufactured in Taiwan by Sanyo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., in Kaohsiung . Its target market is blue collar workers. People sometimes mix it with coffee. It is a red liquid, containing ingredients such as dong quai , ginseng and other herbals, glucuronic acid , taurine , caffeine , various B vitamins . An ongoing ad campaign for Whisbih features Chow Yun fat as a spokesperson. Category Energy drinks ... more details
Semtex may mean Semtex , a general purpose plastic explosive produced in the Czech Republic Semtex album , a 1996 album by The Third Eye Foundation Semtex drink , a taurine containing energy drink manufactured in the Czech Republic Semtex Films , a film production company headed by Madonna entertainer Madonna the first production was Madonna s The Confessions Tour album The Confessions Tour Live from London TV special in 2006. Semtex Magazine , an online indie hc punk magazine from Belgium DJ Semtex , a BBC hip hop disc jockey and producer from the UK Paul Daley , a British mixed martial artist with the nickname Semtex. disambig ... more details
Image Weebeastie.jpg thumb Wee Beastie in large 700ml and small 275ml bottles Wee Beastie was a brand of alcopop , as it is commonly referred to. It is part of the RTD ready to drink market and is popular in Scotland. It is available in 275ml and 700ml bottles. The 700ml bottles are labelled Big Beastie . Wee Beastie is owned and distributed by Inver House Distillers. The drink is described as a carbonated , premixed blend of vodka , taurine and caffeine , flavoured raspberry and blackcurrant . The taste is similar to Red Bull . This drink has now been discontinued and is no longer being produced. Category Premixed alcoholic beverages Category Alcopop mixed drink stub ... more details
Image Livita.jpg thumb right A consumed 100ml bottle of Livita with Honey, bought in Malaysia nihongo Lipovitan ripobitan , marketed in English speaking countries under the name Libogen and Livita , is an energy drink manufactured by Taisho Pharmaceutical and its licensees such as http www.osotspa.com Osotspa . Widely available in East Asia, it retails in brown 100ml bottles. The drink has a distinctive bright yellow coloring and is marketed to alleviate physical and mental fatigue. The prime ingredient is taurine . There s a full line of Lipovitan products in Japan, and stronger versions such as the Lipovitan D Super which contains 2000 mg of taurine and 300 mg of arginine , and MAXIO which contains 3000 mg of taurine. Its introduction predates Red Bull, having been first released in 1962. ref http www.taisho.co.jp lipovitan museum history index.html ref Arginine is the main active ingredient in the modified Red Bull sold in Japan. References reflist External links http www.catalog taisho.com taisho p.nsf WebSearchEdit AN?OpenAgent&SHKEY 000001 Company website http www.taisho.co.jp lipovitan museum Products website Ja icon http www.lipovitan.com Company website En icon Es icon http www.energy.pulse.de dosen lipovitand.html Info De icon Category Energy drinks Category Japanese drinks nonalcoholic drink stub de Lipovitan ja D zh ... more details
enzyme Name hypotaurine dehydrogenase EC number 1.8.1.3 CAS number 37256 46 5 IUBMB EC number 1 8 1 3 GO code 0047822 image width caption In enzymology , a hypotaurine dehydrogenase EC number 1.8.1.3 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction hypotaurine H sub 2 sub O NAD sup sup math rightleftharpoons math taurine NADH H sup sup The 3 substrate biochemistry substrates of this enzyme are hypotaurine , water H sub 2 sub O , and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NAD sup sup , whereas its 3 product chemistry products are taurine , nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NADH , and hydrogen ion H sup sup . This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductase s, specifically those acting on a sulfur group of donors with NAD or NADP as acceptor. The systematic name of this enzyme class is hypotaurine NAD oxidoreductase . This enzyme participates in taurine and hypotaurine metabolism . It has 2 cofactor biochemistry cofactors heme , and Molybdenum . References reflist 1 cite journal author Sumizu K date 1962 title Oxidation of hypotaurine in rat liver journal Biochim. Biophys. Acta volume 63 pages 210&ndash 212 doi 10.1016 0006 3002 62 90357 8 pmid 13979247 1.8 enzyme stub Category EC 1.8.1 Category NADH dependent enzymes Category Heme enzymes Category Molybdenum enzymes Category Enzymes of unknown structure it Ipotaurina deidrogenasi ja ... more details
chembox verifiedrevid 443865475 ImageFile Hypotaurine.png ImageSize 180px ImageName Skeletal formula ImageFile1 Hypotaurine 3D balls.png ImageName1 Ball and stick model IUPACName 2 Aminoethanesulfinic acid OtherNames Section1 Chembox Identifiers ChemSpiderID Ref chemspidercite correct chemspider ChemSpiderID 96959 KEGG Ref keggcite correct kegg KEGG C00519 InChI 1 C2H7NO2S c3 1 2 6 4 5 h1 3H2, H,4,5 InChIKey VVIUBCNYACGLLV UHFFFAOYAM StdInChI Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChI 1S C2H7NO2S c3 1 2 6 4 5 h1 3H2, H,4,5 StdInChIKey Ref stdinchicite correct chemspider StdInChIKey VVIUBCNYACGLLV UHFFFAOYSA N CASNo 300 84 5 PubChem 107812 UNII Ref fdacite correct FDA UNII 5L08GE4332 ChEBI Ref ebicite correct EBI ChEBI 57853 SMILES O S O CCN Section2 Chembox Properties Formula C sub 2 sub H sub 7 sub NO sub 2 sub S MolarMass 109.15 g mol Appearance Density MeltingPt BoilingPt Solubility Section3 Chembox Hazards MainHazards FlashPt Autoignition Hypotaurine is a sulfinic acid that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of taurine . Like taurine, it also acts as an endogenous neurotransmitter via action on the glycine receptor s. See also Alanine Glycine Serine Taurine References Unreferenced date August 2009 Reflist 2 Neurotransmitters Glycinergics Category Amines Category Sulfinic acids organic compound stub ja sr Hipotaurin ... more details
protein Name cysteine dioxygenase, type I caption image width HGNCid 1795 Symbol CDO1 AltSymbols EntrezGene 1036 OMIM 603943 RefSeq NM 001801 UniProt Q16878 PDB ECnumber 1.13.11.20 Chromosome 5 Arm q Band 23.2 LocusSupplementaryData Cysteine dioxygenase CDO, CAS number 37256 59 0 is a mammalian non heme iron enzyme that catalyze s the conversion of L cysteine to cysteine sulfinic acid cysteine sulfinate by incorporation of dioxygen . Image Cysteine dioxygenase reaction.png frame none CDO reaction scheme showing cysteine sulfinic acid formation from cysteine by dioxygen incorporation Cysteine sulfinic acid lies at a branch point in cysteine catabolism , where it can follow two pathways resulting in the formation of taurine or sulfate . The cysteine sulfinic acid dependent pathway of taurine metabolism follows the synthesis of hypotaurine 2 aminoethane sulfinate , which is subsequently oxidized to taurine. Also, cysteine sulfinate can undergo transamination to form sulfinylpyruvate , decomposing to form pyruvate and sulfite . References cite journal author Sakakibara S, Yamaguchi K, Hosokawa Y, Kohashi N, Ueda I title Purification and some properties of rat liver cysteine oxidase cysteine dioxygenase journal Biochim. Biophys. Acta volume 422 issue 2 pages 273 9 year 1976 month February pmid 2307 doi url cite journal author Chai SC, Jerkins AA, Banik JJ, et al title Heterologous expression, purification, and characterization of recombinant rat cysteine dioxygenase journal J. Biol. Chem. volume 280 issue 11 pages 9865 9 year 2005 month March pmid 15623508 doi 10.1074 jbc.M413733200 url http www.jbc.org cgi pmidlookup?view long&pmid 15623508 cite journal author McCoy JG, Bailey LJ, Bitto E, et al title Structure and mechanism of mouse cysteine dioxygenase journal Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. volume 103 issue 9 pages 3084 9 year 2006 month February pmid 16492780 pmc 1413891 doi 10.1073 pnas.0509262103 url http www.pnas.org cgi pmidlookup?view long&pmid 16492780 1.13 en ... more details
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