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Amino acids Tyrosine and Phenyl alanine as biomarkers for metabolic disorders like Phenylketonuria

10 Feb 2021

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic metabolic disease, caused by lack of phenylalanine hydroxylase or its coenzyme in the body.

In this application note, MembraPure GmbH demonstrate how Tyrosine and Phenyl can be used as biomarkers for the disease, utilizing the amino acid analyzer ARACUS.

ARACUS – Amino Acid Analyzer

MembraPure GmbH

The high-end amino acid analyzer operates in the following areas:  research, food quality control (own patent 10 2016 010 887), beverages, and feedstuff, and in the clinical laboratory.

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