"Mimosine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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3-Hydroxy-4-oxo-1(4H)-pyridinealanine. An antineoplastic alanine-substituted pyridine derivative isolated from Leucena glauca.
| Descriptor ID |
D008898
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.791.550 D12.125.042.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mimosine- Mimosine
- Leucaenol
- Leucenol
- Leucaenine
- Leucenine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mimosine" by people in Profiles.
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Yafuso JT, Negi VS, Bingham JP, Borthakur D. An O-acetylserine (thiol) lyase from Leucaena leucocephala is a cysteine synthase but not a mimosine synthase. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2014 Jul; 173(5):1157-68.
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Negi VS, Bingham JP, Li QX, Borthakur D. A carbon-nitrogen lyase from Leucaena leucocephala catalyzes the first step of mimosine degradation. Plant Physiol. 2014 Feb; 164(2):922-34.
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Negi VS, Bingham JP, Li QX, Borthakur D. midD-encoded 'rhizomimosinase' from Rhizobium sp. strain TAL1145 is a C-N lyase that catabolizes L-mimosine into 3-hydroxy-4-pyridone, pyruvate and ammonia. Amino Acids. 2013 Jun; 44(6):1537-47.
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Awaya JD, Tittabutr P, Li QX, Borthakur D. Pyruvate carboxylase is involved in metabolism of mimosine by Rhizobium sp. strain TAL1145. Arch Microbiol. 2008 Oct; 190(4):409-15.
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Tittabutr P, Awaya JD, Li QX, Borthakur D. The cloned 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase gene from Sinorhizobium sp. strain BL3 in Rhizobium sp. strain TAL1145 promotes nodulation and growth of Leucaena leucocephala. Syst Appl Microbiol. 2008 Jun; 31(2):141-50.