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Energy metabolisms of parasitic helminths: adaptations to parasitism by Saz, H.J

“…Many metazoans, and particularly the parasitic forms, have adapted well to their environments. This is particularly obvious in organisms that reside in anoxic…”
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Actions of acetylcholine and GABA on spontaneous contractions of the filariid, Dipetalonema viteae by Christ, Daryl, Goebel, Michael, Saz, Howard J.

“…1 Isotonic contractions were recorded from the filarial nematode, Dipetalonema viteae (Acanthocheilonema viteae), in an isolated tissue chamber. 2 Nicotine…”
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Acyl-CoA transferase activities in homogenates of Fasciola hepatica adults by Saz, H.J, deBruyn, B, Mata, Z. de

“…Succinyl-CoA is an intermediate in the formation of the fermentation product, propionate, by Fasciola hepatica adults. Acyl-CoA transferase activities are…”
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Purification and characterization of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase from the parasitic helminth Ascaris suum by Rohrer, S P, Saz, H J, Nowak, T

“…Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase has been purified from homogenates of Ascaris suum muscle strips to apparent homogeneity as determined by sodium dodecyl…”
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Effects of Cholinergic Agents on the Metabolism of Choline in Muscle from Ascaris suum by Arevalo, Javier I., Saz, Howard J.

“…The incorporation of [methyl-14C]choline into the choline-containing compounds of Ascaris suum muscle and the effects of acetylcholine and its agonists,…”
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Glycerophosphorylcholine, a component of both Ascaris suum muscle and Caenorhabditis elegans by Arevalo, J.I. (Latino America, Procter and Gamble, Miami, FL.), Saz, H.J, Nowak, T, Larry, J.P

“…Studies of the muscle phospholipid metabolism of Ascaris suum suggest an effect of cholinergic drugs on the turnover of phosphatidylcholine and the generation…”
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Effects of Calmodulin and Protein Kinase C Antagonists on Muscle in the Filariid, Acanthocheilonema viteae by Minardi, Andrew J., Christ, Daryl, Saz, Howard J.

“…Drugs that act on calmodulin and protein kinase C (PKC) were investigated in the filariid Acanthocheilonema viteae. The filariid was slit open longitudinally…”
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Phospholipids and protein kinase C in acetylcholine-dependent signal transduction in Ascaris suum by Arevalo, J, Saz, H J

“…Quantitatively, the major phospholipid in the muscle of the nematode Ascaris suum was found to be phosphatidylcholine (lecithin). Stimulation of Ascaris muscle…”
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Contractions of the filariid Acanthocheilonema viteae induced by potassium chloride by CHRIST, D, OH, J, SAZ, H. J

“…The effects of K+ on muscle contractility were explored in the filarial nematode Acanthocheilonema viteae (Dipetalonema viteae). The parasite was slit open…”
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Propionyl-CoA condensing enzyme from Ascaris muscle mitochondria. I. Isolation and characterization of multiple forms by Suarez de Mata, Z, Lizardo, R, Diaz, F, Saz, H J

“…The condensation of two propionyl-CoA units or a propionyl-CoA with acetyl-CoA is required for the synthesis of 2-methylvalerate or 2-methylbutyrate,…”
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Demonstration and possible function of NADH:NAD+ transhydrogenase from ascaris muscle mitochondria by P Köhler, H J Saz

“…Mitochondria from the muscle of Ascaris lumbricoides var. suis function anaerobically. NADH is generated in the intermembrane space as a consequence of the…”
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2-methylacetoacetate reductase and possible propionyl coenzyme A condensing enzyme activity in branched chain volatile fatty acid synthesis by Ascaris lumbricoides by de Mata, Z S, Saz, H J, Pasto, D J

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Neuromuscular electrophysiology of the filarial helminth Dipetalonema viteae by Rohrer, W H, Esch, H, Saz, H J

“…1. A body wall preparation is described which permits intracellular recording from the somatic muscle cells of the small filarial nematode, Dipetalonema…”
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Presentation of the Bueding-von Brand Award to Richard Komuniecki by Saz, H J

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Comparisons of glucose and amino acid use in adults and microfilariae of Brugia pahangi by SRIVASTAVA, V. M. L, SAZ, H. J, DEBRUYN, B

“…With [U-14C]glucose we confirmed that essentially all of the glucose carbon used aerobically by intact Brugia pahangi adults was accounted for in the recovered…”
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Pathway of formation of branched-chain volatile fatty acids in Ascaris mitochondria [Ascaris lumbricoides var. suum] by Komuniecki, R, Komuniecki, P.R, Saz, H.J

“…Disrupted Ascaris mitochondria formed 2-methylbutyrate (2-MB) and 2-methylvalerate (2-MV) when incubated anaerobically with acetyl CoA, propionyl CoA and NADH…”
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Comparative Energy Metabolisms of Some Parasitic Helminths by Saz, Howard J.

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Relationships between Pyruvate Decarboxylation and Branched-Chain Volatile Acid Synthesis in Ascaris Mitochondria by Komuniecki, Richard, Komuniecki, Patricia R., Saz, Howard J.

“…The rate of 14CO2 evolution from 1-[14C]pyruvate by intact Ascaris mitochondria was very slow, but increased with increasing concentrations of pyruvate. At all…”
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Purification and properties of an acyl CoA transferase from Ascaris suum muscle mitochondria by McLaughlin, G L, Saz, H J, deBruyn, B S

“…An acyl CoA transferase has been purified to electrophoretic homogeneity from the soluble compartment of Ascaris suum muscle mitochondria. From SDS-PAGE,…”
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The formation of glyoxylate and succinate from tricarboxylic acids by Pseudomonas aeruginosa by SAZ, H J, HILLARY, E P

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