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- noun chemistry
reaction withsulfur
Etymologies
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Compare French sulfuration, Latin sulphuratio, sulfuratio, a vein of sulphur.
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Homocysteine lies at a critical juncture between the trans-sulfuration pathway that leads to cysteine and glutathione (GSH) biosynthesis, and the branch that leads to S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) biosynthesis.
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