Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry (Instructor's)
Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry (Instructor's)
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Chapter 12, Problem 8P
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To determine: The way in which EGTA microinjections affect cell’s response to vasopressin.

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EGTA (Ethylene glycol-bis (β-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid) is also called as egtazic acid which is an amino polycarboxylic acid. It acts as a chelating agent that reacts with metal ions to make it stable and water-soluble complex. It is attracted towards divalent magnesium ions.

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To determine: The way in which EGTA microinjections affect cell’s response to glucagon.

Introduction:

EGTA (Ethylene glycol-bis (β-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid) is also called as egtazic acid which is an amino polycarboxylic acid. It acts as a chelating agent that reacts with metal ions to make it stable and water-soluble complex. It is attracted towards divalent magnesium ions.

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