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    L-isomer of aspartic acid is one of the 22 proteinogenic amino acids, i.e., the building blocks of proteins. D-aspartic acid is one of two D-amino acids commonly...
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    N-methyl-D-aspartic acid or N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) is an amino acid derivative that acts as a specific agonist at the NMDA receptor mimicking the...
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    Aspartame (category Amino acid derivatives)
    sugar substitute in foods and beverages. It is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide with brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Canderel...
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    amino acids. The aspartate pathway uses L-aspartic acid as the precursor for the biosynthesis of one-fourth of the building block amino acids. The biosynthesis...
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    Polyaspartic acid (PASA) is a biodegradable, water-soluble condensation polymer based on the amino acid aspartic acid. It is a biodegradable replacement...
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    site and are optimally active at acidic pH. Nearly all known aspartyl proteases are inhibited by pepstatin. Aspartic endopeptidases EC 3.4.23. of vertebrate...
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    N-Acetylaspartic acid, or N-acetylaspartate (NAA), is a derivative of aspartic acid with a formula of C6H9NO5 and a molecular weight of 175.139. NAA is...
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    receptor agonists include: Amino acids and amino acid derivatives Aspartic acid (aspartate) (D-aspartic acid, L-aspartic acid) – endogenous glutamate site...
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    Asparagine (redirect from Amino acid N)
    asparagine and aspartic acid itself are decomposed with a remarkable ease under the influence of nitrous acid, rendering nitrogen gas and malic acid.) Plimmer...
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  • dicarboxylic acid in the industry is adipic acid, which is a precursor in the production of nylon. Other examples of dicarboxylic acids include aspartic acid and...
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  • aspartic acid, asparagine, glutamic acid, serine, and selenocysteine (considered the 21st amino acid). Pyrrolysine (considered the 22nd amino acid),...
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    acids are: Alanine Arginine Asparagine Aspartic acid Cysteine Glutamic acid Glutamine Glycine Histidine Methionine Proline Serine Valine Amino acids that...
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    L-Arginine (Arg / R) L-Asparagine (Asn / N) L-Aspartic acid (Asp / D) L-Cysteine (Cys / C) L-Glutamic acid (Glu / E) L-Glutamine (Gln / Q) Glycine (Gly / G)...
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  • Thumbnail for Carbamoyl aspartic acid
    Carbamoyl aspartic acid (or ureidosuccinic acid) is a carbamate derivative, serving as an intermediate in pyrimidine biosynthesis. "ureidosuccinic acid - Compound...
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    ; Little, Peter J.; Blakey, Idriss; Ta, Hang T. (2021-06-14). "Poly(aspartic acid) in Biomedical Applications: From Polymerization, Modification, Properties...
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  • main amino acids involved are serine, histidine, and aspartic acid. They all play a role in cleaving the peptide bond. These three amino acids are known...
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    mainly provided by acidic amino acids including aspartic acid (pKa=3.9) and glutamic acid (pKa=4.2). The charges of acidic amino acids will change with...
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    Tetrasodium iminodisuccinate (category Salts of carboxylic acids)
    a sodium salt of iminodisuccinic acid, also referred to as N-(1,2-dicarboxyethyl)aspartic acid. Iminodisuccinic acid can be prepared by reacting maleic...
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    also arise from trans- or de- amination of aspartic acid. Oxaloacetate is an intermediate of the citric acid cycle, where it reacts with acetyl-CoA to...
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    binding properties and prevents degradation at the highly susceptible aspartic acid residue, thereby increasing their stability. Many RGD derivative drugs...
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    acid or maleic acid, which proceeds as follows: (S,S)-EDDS is produced stereospecifically by the alkylation of an ethylenedibromide with L-aspartic acid...
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    amino acid, which has been shown to be involved in ATP binding. In the central part of the catalytic domain, there is a conserved aspartic acid, which...
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    environments, like the aspartic protease pepsin in mammalian stomachs, may have catalytic aspartate or glutamate residues that act as Brønsted acids. There are three...
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    pyridoxamine in the first phase of the reaction, when an amino acid is converted into a keto acid.[citation needed] ALT is commonly measured clinically as part...
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    Related ligands can be derived from other amino acids other than glycine, notably aspartic acid. Higher density is achieved by linking two or more...
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  • measure up to 9 amino acids useful in geochronology over different time scales on a single chromatogram (aspartic acid, glutamic acid, serine, alanine, arginine...
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  • each amino acid. This letter system was defined by the IUPAC and IUBMB in 1983, and is as follows: K—Lysine D—Aspartic acid E—Glutamic acid L—Leucine Therefore...
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    and is a zwitterion, with the exception of amino acids with basic or acidic side chains. Aspartic acid, for example, possesses one protonated amine and...
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  • GADV-protein world hypothesis (category Amino acids)
    GADV stands for the one letter codes of four amino acids, namely, glycine (G), alanine (A), aspartic acid (D) and valine (V), the main components of GADV...
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  • Thumbnail for Organic acid anhydride
    eukaryotes undergo spontaneous cleavage between the amino acid residues aspartic acid and proline via an acid anhydride intermediate. In some cases, the anhydride...
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