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| Discovered the active ingredient in raw liver that helped in treating pernicious anemia |
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| Methylcobalamin and 5-deoxyadenosylcobalamin |
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| Coenzymes of Vit. B12 in the human body |
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| Stored mostly in the liver. Is most active in the CNS, bone marrow and GI tract |
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| Will degrade slowly at high or low pH, prolonged heating, air, and light |
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| Must be separated from food components via HCl before it can be absorbed |
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| R-protiens (haptocorrins) and the intrinsic factor |
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| The proteins that are secreted by parietal cells that cobalamin binds to once it's separated from food components. |
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