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Cysteine metabolism refers to the biological pathways that consume or create cysteine. The pathways of different amino acids and other metabolites interweave and overlap to creating complex systems.

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Cysteine metabolism

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Cysteine metabolism refers to the biological pathways that consume or create cysteine. The pathways of different amino acids and other metabolites interweave...

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Cysteine

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dietary cysteine and glycine supplementation can improve synthesis of glutathione. Cysteine is an important source of sulfide in human metabolism. The sulfide...

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Glutathione

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synthesized from L-glutamate and L-cysteine. This conversion requires the enzyme glutamate–cysteine ligase (GCL, glutamate cysteine synthase). This reaction is...

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Methionine

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in humans. As the precursor of other non-essential amino acids such as cysteine and taurine, versatile compounds such as SAM-e, and the important antioxidant...

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Cysteine sulfinic acid

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intermediate in cysteine metabolism. It is not a coded amino acid, but is produced post-translationally. Peptides containing the cysteine sulfinic acid...

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Histidine

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basic nitrogen of histidine abstracts a proton from serine, threonine, or cysteine to activate it as a nucleophile. In a histidine proton shuttle, histidine...

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Threonine

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strongly correlated with the need for and metabolism of threonine. Intestinal inflammation and energy metabolism disorders in animals may be alleviated by...

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Glutamic acid

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available as its hydrochloride salt. Glutamate is a key compound in cellular metabolism. In humans, dietary proteins are broken down by digestion into amino acids...

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Homocysteine

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a non-proteinogenic α-amino acid. It is a homologue of the amino acid cysteine, differing by an additional methylene bridge (-CH2-). It is biosynthesized...

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Cysteine dioxygenase

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likely related to cysteine toxicity. CDO is responsible for the first major step in metabolism of cysteine. CDO oxidizes to cysteine sulfinic acid (which...

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Valine

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amino acids deprivation on insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism in mice". Metabolism. 63 (6): 841–50. doi:10.1016/j.metabol.2014.03.006. PMID 24684822...

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Arginine

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brain tissue of deceased people with schizophrenia shows altered arginine metabolism. Assays also confirmed significantly reduced levels of γ-aminobutyric...

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Isoleucine

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as a nutrient, isoleucine also participates in regulation of glucose metabolism. Isoleucine is an essential component of many proteins. As an essential...

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Lysine

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nutrients, and in the production of carnitine, which is key in fatty acid metabolism. Lysine is also often involved in histone modifications, and thus, impacts...

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Pyruvic acid

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important chemical compound in biochemistry. It is the output of the metabolism of glucose known as glycolysis. One molecule of glucose breaks down into...

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Tyrosine

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Tyrosinemia Within a Mexican Population". Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening. 5: 232640981774423. doi:10.1177/2326409817744230. Booth...

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Leucine

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branched-chain amino acid. The primary metabolic end products of leucine metabolism are acetyl-CoA and acetoacetate; consequently, it is one of the two exclusively...

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Alanine

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Yoshimura T, Nishikawa T, Homma H (eds.). D-Amino Acids: Physiology, Metabolism, and Application. Springer Japan. pp. 269–282. ISBN 978-4-431-56077-7...

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Serine

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pyrimidines. It is the precursor to several amino acids including glycine and cysteine, as well as tryptophan in bacteria. It is also the precursor to numerous...

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Glycine

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be derived from threonine, choline or hydroxyproline via inter-organ metabolism of the liver and kidneys. Glycine is degraded via three pathways. The...

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Phosphocreatine

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Cysteine metabolism Cysteine sulfinic acid...

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Ornithine

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physical fatigue in healthy volunteers by modulating lipid and amino acid metabolism". Nutrition Research. 28 (11): 738–43. doi:10.1016/j.nutres.2008.08.008...

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Creatinine

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is a breakdown product of creatine phosphate from muscle and protein metabolism. It is released at a constant rate by the body (depending on muscle mass)...

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Tryptophan

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073003.093745. PMID 16285852. Zhang LS, Davies SS (April 2016). "Microbial metabolism of dietary components to bioactive metabolites: opportunities for new...

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Cadaverine

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have been found in the urine of some patients with defects in lysine metabolism. The odor commonly associated with bacterial vaginosis has been linked...

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Acetylcysteine

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is available as a generic medication. The sulfur-containing amino acids cysteine and methionine are more easily oxidized than the other amino acids. Intravenous...

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Sulfur metabolism

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they form the amino acids cysteine and methionine, sulfolipids, and other sulfur compounds. Animals obtain sulfur from cysteine and methionine in the protein...

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