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ALPHA-AMINOPROPIONIC ACID [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
DEF

An aliphatic nonpolar amino acid, with a one-carbon side chain, considered to be a dibasic acid in its fully protonated form, which can donate two protons during its complete titration with a base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Aminoacide simple, glucoformateur, c'est-à-dire dont le catabolisme aboutit à la formation d'acide oxalo-acétique ou d'acide pyruvique (interrelation métabolique du cycle de Krebs).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Aminoácido natural, no esencial.

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