Amino Acid Derivatives Flashcards

1
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Phenylalanine

A

Tyrosine, Thyroxine, Dopa, Melanin, Dopamine, NE, Epi

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Tryptophan

A

Niacin, NAD+, NADP+, Serotonin, Melatonin

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3
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Glycine

A

Porphyrin, Heme

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4
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Arginine

A

Creatine, Urea, NO

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5
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Glutamate

A

GABA, Glutathione

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6
Q

Methionine

A

SAM

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7
Q

Histidine

A

Histamine

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8
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POMC

A

Not an AA, but it makes ACTH, MSH, and beta-endorphins (bind to opioid receptors)

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