Search results for "Amino" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Leucine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to isoleucine and valine in being ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 22:03, 25 October 2022
- Valine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar to leucine and isoleucine in being ...8 KB (1,183 words) - 14:14, 3 May 2023
- Threonine is an α-amino acid that is common in many proteins and ... synthesis, is one of the 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins ...9 KB (1,271 words) - 23:04, 30 April 2023
- Glycine is one of the 20 most common, natural, "proteinogenic" (literally, protein building) standard amino acids. It is the simplest ...10 KB (1,540 words) - 08:03, 24 January 2023
- Lysine is an α-amino acid that is present in many proteins, has low available concentration in certain popular agricultural crops, such as wheat ...10 KB (1,432 words) - 04:39, 5 November 2022
- variety attaches to and transfers a specific amino acid to a polypeptide chain at the ribosomal site of protein synthesis during translation. As non ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 01:34, 2 May 2023
- Methionine is an α-amino acid present in many proteins and, together ... synthesis, is one of the 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins ...11 KB (1,600 words) - 16:26, 9 November 2022
- and uric acid. He synthesized several amino acids and created small chains ... ==Proteins and amino acids== |right|250px|Nobel Prize winner Emil Fischer ...7 KB (1,041 words) - 23:02, 22 June 2023
- Phenylalanine, an amino acid found in many proteins such as hemoglobin ... synthesis) is one of the twenty standard amino acids common in animal proteins ...15 KB (2,091 words) - 02:59, 24 November 2022
- Tyrosine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins (such ... synthesis, is one of the 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins ...14 KB (1,990 words) - 00:41, 3 May 2023
- for decoding messenger RNA (mRNA) into amino acids and interacting with ... of rRNA, and the process of assembling the amino acids in a precise order ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 20:05, 8 December 2022
- Examples of amphoteric substances include water, amino acids, and ... thus acting as acids or bases. Water, amino acids, hydrogen carbonate ...5 KB (789 words) - 17:25, 26 July 2023
- addition, some researchers are looking for amino acids and other chemical ... 867. Retrieved May 30, 2008. the simplest amino acid, but this claim has ...7 KB (940 words) - 18:21, 19 August 2023
- Tryptophan is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and ... synthesis, is one of the 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins ...18 KB (2,592 words) - 18:31, 2 May 2023
- , carbohydrates, lipids, nucleotides, and amino acids. Research in biochemistry ... a protein is a polymer built from a set of amino acids. The linking of two ...24 KB (3,603 words) - 23:47, 11 January 2023
- | [[Image:1°-amino-group.png|75px|Primary amine]] | amino- || -amine | [[Image:Methylamine-2D.png|75px|methylamine]]Methylamine ...13 KB (1,621 words) - 07:19, 15 April 2024
- in both solution and the gas phase. Some amino acids, such as lysine, contain a primary amine on their side chains. Those protonated amino groups ...6 KB (841 words) - 23:38, 5 May 2022
- Often, dividing them into amino acids, peptides, and monoamines ... ** 3 or 4 amino acids, depending on exact definition used (primarily ...16 KB (2,070 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- between the nucleotide sequence and the amino-acid sequence of the protein ... to catalyze the synthesis of proteins from amino acid molecules. Proteins ...18 KB (2,589 words) - 10:10, 11 March 2023
- characterized by the regular arrangement of amino acids in each of the three ... Collagen has an unusual amino acid composition and sequence: ...18 KB (2,575 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- each. Each codon encodes for a specific amino acid, except the stop codons ... protein synthesis. Transfer RNAs transport amino acids to the ribosomes and ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 17:57, 4 November 2022
- NAD (and niacin) may also be synthesized in the liver from the amino ... of niacin or inadequate intake of the amino acid tryptophan, which can ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 09:41, 11 March 2023
- studied because its small size (about 100 amino acids) and its water solubility ... in aerobic organisms, and comparison of amino acid sequences of the molecule ...15 KB (2,104 words) - 21:33, 11 June 2020
- the messenger RNA's code for linking amino acids together in a chain ... is translated into a specific sequence of amino acids is a testimony to the ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 09:20, 10 August 2022
- in certain areas of biochemistry, such as amino acid and carbohydrate chemistry ... to glyceraldehyde. One example is the amino acid alanine, which has two ...24 KB (3,570 words) - 17:06, 10 December 2023
- remains a mystery. A small chain of 150 amino acids making up an enzyme ... (and other proteins) are composed of amino acid chains called polypeptide ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 19:04, 13 February 2024
- each. Each codon encodes for a specific amino acid, except the stop codons ... in eukaryotes), the coupling of mRNA and amino acids with the tRNA, and ...14 KB (2,109 words) - 16:17, 9 November 2022
- and is a cofactor in many reactions of amino acid metabolism, including ... of chemical reactions mainly involving amino acids. The reactions carried ...22 KB (3,234 words) - 20:41, 3 May 2023
- structured form. Prions have the same amino acid makeup as naturally ... Proteins normally are digested down to amino acids in the gut, and transported ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- into RNA and further translated into amino acids linked together to ... the diseased. While codons for different amino acids may change in a random ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 08:02, 23 January 2023
- * The Dakin-West reaction converts an amino acid to the corresponding ... * Amino acids – the building blocks of proteins * Keto acids – ...13 KB (1,872 words) - 19:11, 26 November 2023
- wastes originating from protein and amino acid metabolism. One such ... , carbohydrates (for example, glucose), and amino acids (such as glutamate ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- Similarly, an organic compound with multiple amino groups is called ... * as prefix: "amino-" * as suffix: "-amine" ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 07:02, 25 July 2023
- the appropriate protein building blocks, amino acids, to the ribosome; and ... of nucleotides that transfers a specific amino acid to a growing polypeptide ...21 KB (3,210 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- in terms of being a possible precursor to amino acids and nucleic acids. ... HCN combines with ketones and aldehydes to give cyanohydrins. Amino ...12 KB (1,685 words) - 13:19, 4 February 2023
- cyanide and ammonia to give, after hydrolysis, the amino acid alanine. Kendall, E.C., and McKenzie, B.F., “dl-Alanine.” Organic Syntheses ...10 KB (1,279 words) - 07:33, 14 June 2023
- small amounts of organic materials, including amino acids. Also, presolar grains are identified in carbonaceous chondrites. The isotope ratios of carbonaceous ...5 KB (669 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- consisting of a phenyl group attached to an amino group. The chemical structure ... Anilides, compounds in which the amino group is substituted by an ...13 KB (1,817 words) - 06:09, 28 July 2023
- step in the synthesis of branched-chain amino acids (valine, leucine, and ... (EPSPS) is used in the synthesis of the amino acids tryptophan, phenylalanine ...17 KB (2,537 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- || 243.3 || 3-{[tris(hydroxymethyl)methyl]amino}propanesulfonic acid ... || 229.20 || 2-{[tris(hydroxymethyl)methyl]amino}ethanesulfonic acid ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- linked rings. Acid dyes usually have a sulfonyl or amino group on the molecule making them soluble in water. Water is the medium in which dyeing takes place. ...5 KB (844 words) - 07:40, 14 June 2023
- structures of such key substances as amino acids, proteins, and nucleic ... Nitrogen is an essential element in the molecules of amino acids, ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 02:26, 16 November 2022
- which can unlink free terminal-end amino acids, one amino acid monomer at a time, from a gradually unwinding and degrading protein polymer. ...20 KB (3,061 words) - 06:24, 6 March 2023
- keto acids derived from the breakdown of amino acids. The liver cells, therefore ... for example, it can convert certain amino acids, and some other molecules ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 20:54, 3 November 2022
- (acetyl coenzyme A), to lactic acid, to the amino acid alanine, and to ethanol ... pyruvate, lactate, glycerol, and glucogenic amino acids. This pathway comprises ...14 KB (1,901 words) - 15:37, 18 June 2015
- a variety of building blocks, including amino acids, sugars, phosphates ... from beta carotene and niacin from the amino acid tryptophan. ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- (a naturally occurring amine containing one amino group that is connected to an aromatic ring by a two-carbon chain, -CH2-CH2-). Epinephrine ...13 KB (1,794 words) - 16:18, 15 February 2021
- and RNA. Their monomer units are sugars, amino acids (for proteins and peptides ... For instance, proteins are polymers of amino acids. Typically, each protein ...26 KB (3,690 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- through a complex pathway using atoms from the amino acids glycine, glutamine, and aspartic acid, as well as formate ions transferred from the coenzyme ...7 KB (928 words) - 23:49, 2 December 2022
- with a lone pair.) Choline is a derivative of the amino acid serine (Bender and Bender 2005), but is not a protein or amino acid (Swan and Zeisel 2000). ...15 KB (2,128 words) - 23:57, 13 January 2023
