Sentences with phrase «decarboxylase activity»
An elevation of decarboxylase activity was obtained in vitro when oviducts from immature chicks were incubated in the presence of estrogen.
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Injection of estrogens (17β - estradiol or diethylstilbestrol) into immature chicks results in a marked (30 - to 50-fold) increase in the ornithine decarboxylase activity of oviductal homogenates within a 4 - hour period.
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Next, the researchers gave the flies a single dose of cocaine then monitored the activity of tyrosine decarboxylase (TDC), an enzyme that normally shows a spike in activity after cocaine exposure.