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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Digestive fate

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Would someone tell me the meaning of "digestive fate" in biochemistry context?

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Please supply the text within which it appears. It sounds metaphoric-- but it probably just means what happens to the substance as a result of digestion, what elements it is broken down into, for instance.

— Mister Micawber

  • Please supply the text within which it appears.
  • It sounds metaphoric-- but it probably just means what happens to the substance as a result of digestion, what elements it is broken down into, for instance.
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Please supply the text within which it appears. It sounds metaphoric-- but it probably just means what happens to the substance as a result of digestion, what elements it is broken down into, for instance.
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Thank you.
The text is in the site bellow:
http://www.agbios.com/cstudies.php?book=&ev=&chapter=Fate&lang=
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So the digestive fate is a little more than I said-- it is also how the elements resulting from digestion are distributed through the body tissues.

The digestive fate of new proteins introduced into GM crops has been evaluated by examining the in vitro digestibility of purified proteins in simulated gastric and intestinal fluids, and by testing for the occurrenc
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So you mean, the part bellow, implies that, doesn't it?
"and by testing for the occurrence of these proteins (or fragments derived therefrom)in the food products from livestock animals"

Thank you.
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Yes, I think that makes the meaning pretty clear.
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