Sentences with phrase «of sulfur metabolism»

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These orally produced sulfur gases — with names like hydrogen sulfide, methylmercaptan, and dimethyl sulfide — plus some other miscellaneous by - products of bacterial metabolism, account for 90 percent of bad breath that can't be traced to an outside cause.

Life as we know it requires three primary ingredients: liquid water; a source of energy for metabolism; and the right chemical ingredients, primarily carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and sulfur.

Sulfur - oxidizing bacteria and other forms of bacteria that gain energy from the metabolism of inorganic compounds belong to a category of organisms called chemoautotrophs, as mentioned above.

Of these, sulfite oxidase is responsible for the conversion of sulfite to sulfate which is necessary for the metabolism of sulfur containing amino acids — an important source of detoxification for the bodOf these, sulfite oxidase is responsible for the conversion of sulfite to sulfate which is necessary for the metabolism of sulfur containing amino acids — an important source of detoxification for the bodof sulfite to sulfate which is necessary for the metabolism of sulfur containing amino acids — an important source of detoxification for the bodof sulfur containing amino acids — an important source of detoxification for the bodof detoxification for the body.

This basically means that many hunter - gatherer groups subsisted heavily on animal protein, which is rich in sulfur - containing amino acids that increase the production and excretion of sulfuric acid during their metabolism.

L - Cysteine is important for homeostasis, being a glutathione precursor, and a natural source of sulfur for metabolism.

What was observed was how sulfur - containing amino acid metabolism was deranged and «possibly located at various steps along the trans - sulphuration pathway, is also present in mild forms of chronic liver disease.»

Sulfur plays a role in many biological processes, one of which is metabolism.

This combination may help to facilitate the efficient metabolism of homocysteine and maintain a healthy homocysteine pathway, allowing for the normal production of its necessary and important end products, including the sulfur - containing amino acids taurine and cysteine, and the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and dopamine.