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Taurine

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Taurine

Description

Taurine, or 2-Aminoethan sulfonic acid, is one of the most abundant low-molecular-weight organic constituents in animals and humans and is involved in a multitude of functions in different types of tissue [1]. Taurine is a component of MiR05-kit as it stabilizes biological membranes and has an antioxidative effect.


Reference: Dalmonte_2009_J_Biol_Chem, MiR05


MitoPedia concepts: Respiratory state 


MitoPedia methods: Respirometry, Fluorometry