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Dictionary » R » Rat-tails Rat-tailsrat-tail 1. (Science: veterinary) An excrescence growing from the pastern to the middle of the shank of a horse. 2. (Science: zoology) The California chimaera. See Chimaera. Any fish of the genus Macrurus. See grenadier. ![]()
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Gluconeogenesis... looking at the different precursors. I am a bit stuck on why lactate and alanine might be of different efficiency as gluconeogenic substrates, because they are both converted into pyruvate?? Lactate appears to be more efficient at glucose production in a starved rat kidney. why is this ...
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