Important Amino Acid Derivatives Flashcards
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of NO
Arginine
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of heme
Glycine + succinyl CoA
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of GABA
Glutamate
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of dopamine
Phenylalanine
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of melatonin and serotonin
Tryptophan
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of niacin
Tryptophan
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of thyroxine and melanin
Tyrosine
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of purines
Glycine, aspartate, glutamine (GAG)
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of pyrimidines
Glycine, aspartate
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of urea
Arginine, aspartate
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of glutathione
Glutamate
Amino acid(s) used in synthesis of histamine
Histidine