1. a method for determining an unknown stress parameter of an earth formation proximate to a borehole in the formation at a given depth, the method comprising: a) measuring a first set of parameters of the formation within a selected depth interval of the borehole to produce a first set of measured values, the first set of parameters including ...
aspartic acid (Asp) a nonessential amino acid present in sugar cane, beet molasses, and breakdown products of many proteins. Pure aspartic acid is a water-soluble, colorless crystalline substance. Aspartic acid is interconvertible with oxaloacetic acid from the citric acid cycle.
1 ALT (alanine amino transferase, also called SGPT) - enzyme found mostly in the cells of the liver and kidney; a useful test for detecting liver damage. 2  AST (aspartate amino transferase, also called SGOT) - enzyme found especially in cells in the heart and liver; also a useful test for detecting liver damage.bnormal results, and especially combinations of abnormal results, can indicate a problem that needs to be addressed. The CMP includes the following tests: 1  Glucose-energy source for the body; a steady supply must be available for use, and a relatively constant level of glucose must be maintained in the blood.