The Alanine-glucose cycle describes the release of alanine from the muscle into the blood and the usage of alanine in the liver for gluconeogenesis. [Alanine is formed in muscle using pyruvate and in the liver, alanine is used to form pyruvate] Lactate in the blood is taken up by the liver and the heart.
$1.38 The average per mile operating cost for the trucking industry. $180,000 The average total yearly cost of operating a commercial truck. The largest operating expense is diesel fuel. A commercial truck can easily consume more than $70,000 of diesel fuel per year.
Price of Diesel Dips to $2.87 Per Gallon. The average cost of a gallon of on-highway diesel fuel was down again for the third straight week, according to the U.S. Energy Department. Previous || 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 || Next.