Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

The Grass Is Greener on the Other Side

2013; American Association for Clinical Chemistry; Volume: 59; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1373/clinchem.2013.202580

ISSN

1530-8561

Autores

Usha Anand,

Tópico(s)

Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases

Resumo

> Alanine was feeling down and depressed: > > He was sick of his amino group. > > Despite the positive sign that he displayed, > > He hated being part of an old troop. > “Look at that α-ketoglutarate,” he thought. > > “He is always in the scheme of things. > > He is right in the midst of the Kreb cycle; > > He can fly great distances on his metabolic wings.” > The poor old fellow α-ketoglutarate likewise > > Had his own share of woes to bemoan. > > “I have no identity, I'm nobody,” he sighed. > > “I have nothing I can truly call my own.” > One day within the confines of the cell, > > These two fellows met by pure chance. > > It was a case of love and hate at first sight; > > It was indeed a strange kind of romance. > The …

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