Convenient assay of xanthine dehydrogenase in single Drosophila melanogaster.
Each fruit fly is homogenized in buffer and treated with charcoal. The enzyme is subsequently assayed by following the conversion of 2-amino-4-hydroxyptridine to isoxanthopterin in a sensitive fluorometer.
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D000818:Animals; D004330:Drosophila / Q000737:chemistry*; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster; D010088:Oxidoreductases / Q000737:chemistry*; D014968:Xanthine Dehydrogenase
D010088:Oxidoreductases; D014968:Xanthine Dehydrogenase
DEHYDROGENASES/chemistry; DROSOPHILA/chemistry