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Aromatic amino acid information


Histidine
Tryptophan
Tyrosine

An aromatic amino acid is an amino acid that includes an aromatic ring.

Phenylalanine

Among the 20 standard amino acids, histidine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, tyrosine, are classified as aromatic.

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Aromatic amino acid

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An aromatic amino acid is an amino acid that includes an aromatic ring. Among the 20 standard amino acids, histidine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, tyrosine...

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Essential amino acid

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An essential amino acid, or indispensable amino acid, is an amino acid that cannot be synthesized from scratch by the organism fast enough to supply its...

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Shikimic acid

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bacteria, fungi, algae, parasites, and plants for the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids (phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan). This pathway is not found...

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Phenylalanine

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Phenylalanine (symbol Phe or F) is an essential α-amino acid with the formula C 9H 11NO 2. It can be viewed as a benzyl group substituted for the methyl...

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Aromatic acid

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organic carboxylic acid function (C6-C1 skeleton). Aromatic amino acids "Carboxylic acid - Aromatic, Organic, Reactions | Britannica". www.britannica.com....

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Tyrosine

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is one of the 20 standard amino acids that are used by cells to synthesize proteins. It is a non-essential amino acid with a polar side group. The...

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Tryptophan

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Trp or W) is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. Tryptophan contains an α-amino group, an α-carboxylic acid group, and a side...

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Chorismic acid

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precursor for: The aromatic amino acids phenylalanine, tryptophan, and tyrosine Indole, indole derivatives and tryptophan 2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (DHB) used...

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Amino acid synthesis

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Amino acid biosynthesis is the set of biochemical processes (metabolic pathways) by which the amino acids are produced. The substrates for these processes...

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Histidine

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(symbol His or H) is an essential amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It contains an α-amino group (which is in the protonated –NH3+...

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Protein metabolism

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biochemical processes responsible for the synthesis of proteins and amino acids (anabolism), and the breakdown of proteins by catabolism. The steps of...

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Monoamine neurotransmitter

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monoamines are derived from aromatic amino acids like phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan by the action of aromatic amino acid decarboxylase enzymes. They...

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Aromaticity

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square configuration. Aromatic compounds play key roles in the biochemistry of all living things. The four aromatic amino acids histidine, phenylalanine...

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Aspartate transaminase

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the aspCgene and has also been shown to exhibit the activity of an aromatic-amino-acid transaminase (EC 2.6.1.57). X-ray crystallography studies have been...

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Amino acid

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Amino acids are organic compounds that contain both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. Although over 500 amino acids exist in nature, by far...

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Phenylalanine hydroxylase

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of the aromatic side-chain of phenylalanine to generate tyrosine. PAH is one of three members of the biopterin-dependent aromatic amino acid hydroxylases...

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Proteinogenic amino acid

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Proteinogenic amino acids are amino acids that are incorporated biosynthetically into proteins during translation. The word "proteinogenic" means "protein...

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Glycine

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/ˈɡlaɪsiːn/ ) is an amino acid that has a single hydrogen atom as its side chain. It is the simplest stable amino acid (carbamic acid is unstable). In the...

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Aromatic compound

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industrial aromatic hydrocarbons are benzene, toluene, Xylene called BTX. Many biomolecules have phenyl groups including the so-called aromatic amino acids. Benzene...

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Dicarboxylic acid

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aliphatic or aromatic. In general, dicarboxylic acids show similar chemical behavior and reactivity to monocarboxylic acids. Dicarboxylic acids are used in...

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Shikimate pathway

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some protozoans, and plants for the biosynthesis of folates and aromatic amino acids (tryptophan, phenylalanine, and tyrosine). This pathway is not found...

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Tyrosine hydroxylase

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hydroxylase and tryptophan hydroxylase together make up the family of aromatic amino acid hydroxylases (AAAHs). Tyrosine hydroxylase catalyzes the reaction...

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Mandelic acid

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Mandelic acid is an aromatic alpha hydroxy acid with the molecular formula C6H5CH(OH)CO2H. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and...

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