Biochemistry lab 2nd year Flashcards

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Reference Range Cholinesterase

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4 - 10 U/ml

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Serum Cholinesterase decreases in…

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  1. hepatic failure: hepatic cirrhosis, liver insuficiency
  2. intoxication
    CAVE: Serum Cholinesterase is an important marker of liver function.
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Reverence range Serum GOT.

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< 50 U/L

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Reverence range Serum GPT.

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< 45 U/L

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Explain Rittis coefficient.

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GOT/ GPT = 1.33
medical diagnosis for liver damage and hepatotoxicity.

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6
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The activity of serum GOT increases in..

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myocardial infarction, acute hepatits, toxic necrosis of the liver, acute pancreatitis, renal failure.
CAVE: In case of MI, GOT increases significantly.

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The activity of serum GPT increases in..

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acute hepatitis, toxic necrosis, alcoholic liver.

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8
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Serum amylase reference range.

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60 - 300 U/l

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9
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Serum amylase is increases in..

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  1. acute pancreatitis
  2. parotitis.
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10
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Acid phosphatase (ACP) has its optimum pH at..

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4.5

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Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) has its optimum pH at..

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10.5

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12
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ACP found in..

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  1. liver
  2. prostate
  3. Erys
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ALP found in..

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  1. liver
  2. bone
  3. gut
  4. kidney
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14
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Reference range ACP:

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< 11 U/l

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15
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Reference range ALP:

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20 - 48 U/l

(children: 38 - 138 U/l)

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16
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Reference range GGT:

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male: 8-50 U/L
female: 8 - 40 U/L

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17
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GGT increases in..

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  1. hepatobiliary disorders
  2. alcoholism
  3. drug administration
  4. acute pancreatitis, Diabetes mellitus
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18
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Reverence range of serum glucose..

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70-110 mg/dl

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19
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Hyperglycemia

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  1. Diabetes mellitus
  2. Cushing diseases
  3. Hyperthyrodism
  4. Peochromocytoma
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Hypoglycemia

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  1. Islet cell carcinoma
  2. Addison disease
  3. Hypothyrodism
  4. Overdose with insulin
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21
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Reference range of Urea..

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15-40 mg/dl

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22
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Hyperuremia

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1. Prerenal: decreases of blood flow in kidney

  • hemorrhage
  • dehydration
  • shock

2. Renal causes: decreased renal function

  • glomerulonephritis
  • tubular necrosis
  • nephrosclerosis

3. Postrenal causes: urinary tract obstruction

  • renal stones
  • tumor of bladder/ prostate
  • urethral strictures
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23
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Hypouremia

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1, Malnutrion of proteins

  1. severe liver disorder
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24
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Reference range of Uric acid..

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2,5 - 7 mg/dl

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25
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Hyperuricemia

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1. Increasd dietary intake

2. Increases uric acid production:

  • gout: inflammantory arthritis of joints, very painful
  • Teatment with chemotherapry: increaed breakdown of cell nuclei

3. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome: decreased excretion

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Hypouricemia

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  1. Severe liver disease
  2. Defective kidney tubular reabsorption
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Reverence range Creatinine..

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0,5 - 1,2 mg/dl

(less in female -> reduces muscle mass.

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28
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Hypercreatininemia

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similar to urea!

1. Prärenal: decreases blood flow in kideny

  • hemorrhage
  • dehydration
  • shock

2. Renal causes: decreased renal function

  • Glomerulonephritis
  • acute tubular necrosis
  • nephrosclerosis

3. Postrenal causes: urinary tract obstruction

  • renal stones
  • tumors of bladder or prostate
  • urehtal strictures
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29
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Hypocreatininemia

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  1. severe liver disease
  2. myasthenia gravis: autoimmune disease by which antbodies destroy communication between nerves & muscles
30
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Reverence range bilirubin..

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0,2 - 1,0 mg/dl

31
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Pathological modification of bilirubin

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Ikterus, Jaundice = yellow pigmention of the skin and eyes (sclerae)

1. Hemolytic jaunice (Prähepatic)

2. Obsturctive jaundice (Posthepatic)

3. Hepatocellular jaundice

32
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Reference range plasma total lipid concentration..

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600-800 mg/dl

33
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Hyperlipidemia (Hyperlipoproteinemia)

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1. Primary:

  • Lipoprotein lipase defiency
  • LDL receptor deficiency
  • increased apo-B production
  • decreased apo-E prodcution
  • overproduction of triglycerides by liver

2. Secondary:

  • in diabetes mellitus
  • nephrotic syndrome
  • hypothyroidsm
  • pancreatitis
  • obstructive liver and bile canaliculi disease
  • pregnancy

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34
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Hypolipidemia (Hypolipoproteinemia)

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1. Primary:

Tangier disease

2. Secondary:

  • malnutrition
  • liver disorder: hepatic cirrhosis, liver insufficiency
  • severe anemia
  • hyperthyroidsm
35
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Cholesterol reverence range

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150 - 220 mg/dl

36
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Hypercholesterolemia

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  1. diabetes mellitus
  2. nephrotic syndrome
  3. hypothyroidism
  4. obstructive liver and bile canaliculi diseases
  5. atherioscleoris and cardiovascular diseases
  6. pregnancy
37
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Hypocholesterolemia

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  1. malnutrition & malabsorption
  2. hyperthyroidism
  3. hepatic cirrhosis
  4. liver insufficiency
  5. severe anemia
38
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Reverence range of triglycerides

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50 - 150 mg/dl

39
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Hypertriglyceridemia

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  1. Primary hyperlipoproteinemia: type 1, 4, 5
  2. diabetes mellitus
  3. pancreatitis
  4. cardiovascular disease
  5. nephrotic syndrome
  6. hormone use
40
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Hypotriglyceridemia

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  1. Primary hypolipoproteinemia
  2. Malnutrition
  3. Severe liver diseases
  4. anemia
41
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Reference range total serum protein

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6 - 8 g/dl

albumin: 4,5 - 5,5 g/dl
globulin: 1,5 - 2,5 g/dl

42
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Hyperproteinemia

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  1. multiple myeloma
  2. Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
43
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Hypoproteinemia

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  1. liver disease: hepatic cirrhosis, liver tumor, liver insufficiency
  2. kidney disease: glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome
44
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Acute inflammation:

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a1 globulins high

a2 globulins high

45
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Chronic inflammation

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gamma globulin high

46
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Multiple myeloma

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Total protein high

gamma protein high

47
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Hepatic cirrhosis

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Total protein low

Albumin low

b globulin high

gamma globulin high

48
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Nephrotic syndrome

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Total protein low

Albumin low

gamma protein low

a2 protein high

b globulin high (in severe form)

49
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Hypogammaglobulinemia

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Total protein low

gamma protein low

50
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Reverence range Hemaglobin

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male: 14 - 18 g/dl
female: 12 - 16 g/dl

51
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Increased Hb:

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polycythemia

52
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Decreased Hb:

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anemia

53
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HbA1

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total glycosylated hemoglobin =>

average blood glucose level of last two or three months (120 days)

< 5 % normal

> 9 % diabetes mellitus

54
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HbA1c

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major glycosylated hemoglobin fraction

55
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Principle for serum glucsoe

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  1. Glucose oxidase (GOD) oxidize Glucose to glunocic acid with formation hydrogen peroxide.

2. Peroxidase (POD) catalyzes oxidation of diansidine (yellow compound).

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Principle urea

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Berthelot method:

  1. Urease hydrolyse urea to ammnonium in the formation of blue coloured indophenol by sodium nitroprusside

Absorbtion: 620.

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Principle uric acid

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  1. Uricase oxidize uric acid and hydrogen peroxide to allantoin.
  2. Peroxidase oxidize hydrogen peroxide to yellow compound dianisidine.

Absorbance: 436 nm

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Principle of creatinine

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Jaffe method:

Creatinine with picric acid in alkaline solution form a red-orange complex.

Absorbance. 520 nm

59
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Bilirubin Principle

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  1. Serum/ plasma in a solution with sodium acetate and caffeine together with (diazotized) sulfanilic acid form red - purple azobilirubin.

Absorbance: 560 nm

60
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Principle plasma total lipids

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Plasma lipids in presence of

  • sulfuric acid
  • phosphoric acid,
  • vanillin (under heating conditions) form a pink compound.

Absorbance: 580 nm

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Principle cholesterol

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  1. Cholesterol in persence of sulfuric acid, acetic anhydride form a blue compound.
62
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Principle Triglycerides

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  1. Lipase oxidize Triglycerides into Glycerol and fatty acids.
  2. Glycerol kinase phosphorylate Glycerol into Glycercol 3-phosphate .
  3. Glycerol 3 phosphate oxidase tranform Glycerol 3-phosphate into 3- Phosphoglyceric acid.
  4. In the presence of peroxidase a yellow compound diasidine is obtained.
63
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Principle of serum protein

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Cupric ions with peptide bonds in an alkaline medium form a violet colored complex.

Absorbance: 540 nm

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Principle hemoglobin

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Hemoglobin in presence of Drabkin reagent form cyanmethemoglobin.

65
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Principle Serum Cholinesterase

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  1. Pseudocholinesterase hydrolyze butyrylthiocholine to thiocholine and butyric acid.
  2. Thioline reacts with DTNB. to form yellow compound 5-thio-2 nitrobenzoic acid.

Absorbance: 412 nm.

66
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Principle serum transferase

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  1. AST/ ALT react with colour reaction of keto acid with 2,4 dinitrophenyl hydrazine to form 2,4 dinitrophenyl hydrazone.

Absorbance: 546 nm.

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Principle serum amylase

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  1. Amylase determine the amount of unhydrolzyed starch after its reaction with iodine.
  2. The resulted product - starch I<strong>2 </strong>= blue.

Absorbance: 620 nm.

68
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Principle acid and alkaline phosphatase

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Paranitrophenylphosphate hydrolyzed to yellow compound

para nitrophenol in alkaline medium.

Aborbance: 405 nm

69
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Principle Gamma - Glutamyl Tansferase

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  1. Gammaglutamyl transferase (GGT) catalyse the transfer of gamma-glutamyl group from a donor substrate (gamma-glutamyl-p-nitroanilide) to a acceptor (glycylglycine) with the formation of a

yellow p-nitroaniline.

Aborbance: 405 nm

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