How is heme digested?

How is heme digested? Heme is digested enzymatically free of globin and enters the enterocyte as a metalloporphyrin. Within the cell iron is released from heme by heme oxygenase to pass into the body as inorganic iron. Most dietary inorganic iron is ferric iron. This can enter the absorptive cell via the integrin-mobilferrin pathway (IMP). […]

How is ammonia removed from drinking water?

How is ammonia removed from drinking water? Biological filter and catalytic oxidation are good methods to remove ammonium from drinking water [6,7,8,9]. However, in biological filtration, the removal activity is limited at lower temperatures and the deficiency of some required nutrition [10,11,12]. How do you treat ammonia in water? Nitrification is the most common way […]

Back to Top