Derivatives of amino acid Flashcards

1
Q
  • Catecholamines (L-Dopa, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Epinephrine)
  • Thyroid hormones (T3 and T4)
  • Melanin
A

Tyrosine

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2
Q
  • Serotonin ➔ Melatonin
  • Niacin ➔ NAD+/NADP+
A

Tryptophan

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3
Q

Histamine

A

Histidine

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4
Q

Choline

A

Serine

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5
Q

GABA and Glutathione

A

Glutamate

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6
Q

Porphyrin ➔ Heme

A

Glycine

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7
Q
  • Nitric oxide
  • Urea
  • Creatine
A

Arginine

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