D-aminoácidos em biologia: mais do que se julga D-amino acids in biology: more than one thinks

<abstract language="eng">It is still frequently referred, even in reference text-books, that the D-enantiomers of amino acids are not present in living organisms, which is not right. In the present revision/informative paper we describe a large number of D-amino acids that are presen...

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Main Authors: João J. R. Fraústo da Silva, José Armando L. da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2009-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422009000200046