What's the difference between quinia and quinic?

Quinia


Definition:

  • (n.) Quinine.

Example Sentences:

Quinic


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or connected with, quinine and related compounds; specifically, designating a nonnitrogenous acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee, beans, etc., as a white crystalline substance.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In Neurospora crassa, the qa-1F regulatory gene positively controls transcription of all genes in the quinic acid (qa) gene cluster.
  • (2) The qa genes are induced by quinic acid and are coordinately controlled at the transcriptional level by the positive and negative regulators, qa-1F and qa-1S, respectively.
  • (3) The data indicate a chelation of the alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acid part of quinic acid to platinum(II).
  • (4) A number of constitutive (qa-1(C)) mutants have been obtained from certain qa-1 mutants as revertants selected for their ability to grow on quinic acid as a sole source of carbon.
  • (5) A large number of quinic acid non-utilizing qut mutants of Aspergillus nidulans deficient in the induction of all three quinic acid specific enzymes have been analysed.
  • (6) Mean percent recoveries of each acid were quinic 95.4 (std dev.
  • (7) Catabolic dehydroquinase which functions in the inducible quinic acid catabolic pathway in Neurospora crassa has been purified 8000-fold.
  • (8) After steaming of 4 green coffee's the content of quinic acid was always higher, but no quinide had been formed.
  • (9) In Neurospora crassa, the enzyme quinate (shikimate) dehydrogenase catalyzes the first reaction in the inducible quinic acid catabolic pathway and is encoded in the qa-3 gene of the qa cluster.
  • (10) The shikimate pathway and the quinic acid utilisation (QUT) pathway of Aspergillus nidulans and other fungi share the two common metabolic intermediates, 3-dehydroquinic acid (DHQ) and dehydroshikimic acid (DHS), which are interconverted by two isoenzymes, catabolic 3-dehydroquinase, (cDHQase) and biosynthetic dehydroquinase, (bDHQase).
  • (11) In addition we showed that a qutE mutant (lacking cDHQase) can grow with quinic acid as sole carbon source whtn the arom protein is overproduced fivefold.
  • (12) Succinic, fumaric, and quinic acids are wide spread, tartaric acid was found in carrots, lettuce, endives, chicory, and celery.
  • (13) A concentration of quinic acid or shikimic acid as low as 50 micron protects the enzyme markedly from heat inactivation.
  • (14) Enzyme assays indicated that the specific activities of catabolic dehydroquinase induced by quinic acid in the transformants ranged from 4% to 32% of that induced in wild-type N. crassa.
  • (15) Quinic acid and its lactone (quinide) have been determined in coffee by capillary gas chromatography.
  • (16) Possible precursors of these o-diphenols (quinic acid, aromatic monohydroxy acids, or tyrosine) do not give rise to the brown pigmentation.
  • (17) The 5'-flanking regions of the five qa structural genes and the two qa regulatory genes each contain DNase I hypersensitive sites under noninducing conditions and generally exhibit increases in DNase I cleavage upon induction of transcription with quinic acid.
  • (18) Liquid chromatography was used for quantitation of sugars (glucose, fructose, sucrose, and sorbitol), nonvolatile acids (malic, quinic, citric, shikimic, and fumaric), and phenolics (chlorogenic acid and hydroxymethylfurfural [HMF]).
  • (19) Seventeen ambulant outpatients with familial Type IIa or Type IIb hyperlipoproteinaemia were treated with Cynarin, the 1,5-dicaffeyl ester of quinic acid, the constituent of the artichoke (Cynara scolymus).
  • (20) qa-1F is transcribed at a low, uninduced level but is subject to strong (50-fold), autogenous regulation as well as to control by the negative regulatory gene, qa-1S, and the inducer quinic acid.

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