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Have highest probability of being in curvature in protein:
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proline and glycine
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acetic amino acids
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glutamate, aspartate
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associated with FAS in neural tissue
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serine, glycine
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Associated with PKU
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reduction in phenylalanine
increase tyrosine |
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alkaptonuria associated with which aa
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tyrosine
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dehydrogenase deficiency in branched chain amino acids
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maple syrup disease - dark urine
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associated with connective tissue
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cysteine, methionine, lysine
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associated with precursors, NO, ADH
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arginine
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major carrier of N in blood
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GLUTAMINE (rest), alanine <-> pyruvate (exercise), aspargine
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glutathione
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glutamate, cysteine, glycine
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associated with Ph in kidney
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glutamine
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What does tyrosine produce - what is its pathways?
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l-dopa -> dopamine -> nor epi -> epi
-> melanin -> glycogenin -> thyroid whoremoan |
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considered essential only in babies and elderly patients
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arginine
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What are the essential amino acids?
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PVT TIM HALL
Phenylalanine Valine Threonine Tryptophan Isoleucine Methionine Histidine Arginine Leucine Lysine |
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What is imino acid? Example
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Proline,
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Sulfur containing amino acids
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cysteine methionine
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Associated with clearance of nitrogen in urine
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arginine, aspartate
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De novo synthesis of NAD
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tryptophan
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Associated with hypothyroidism
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tyrosine
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Neurotransmitter produced in intestine
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Serotonin
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SAMe -> SAH
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S-adenosylmethionine -> s-adenyl homocysteine
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cleararance in phase 2 of cytochrome p450
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cysteine -> (precursor to NT taurine)
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pyruvate <->
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alanine
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alkaptonuria associated with which a.A.
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tyrosine
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what is needed for interchange of glycine <-> serine
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PLP
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