The mangabeira (Hancornia speciosa Gomes) is a fruit tree of high potential that distributed in several regions the Brazil, but which great social economic importance for Northeast region. Due to wide possibility using its fruits can be consumed natura or industrialized, and represent financial source traditional communities practice extractivism this species. objective study was evaluate effic...

A transaminase (aminotransferase, EC 2.6.1) fraction was partially purified from shoot tips of pea (Pisum sativum L. cv. Alaska) seedlings. With alpha-ketoglutarate as co-substrate, the enzyme transaminated the following aromatic amino acids: d,l-tryptophan, d,l-tyrosine, and d,l-phenylalanine, as well as the following aliphatic amino acids: d,l-alanine, d,l-methionine, and d,l-leucine. Of othe...