Glutamic acid (symbol Glu or E; the anionic form is known as glutamate) is an α-amino acid that is used by almost all living beings in the biosynthesis...
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Glutamate flavoring (redirect from Glutamic acid (flavour))
compounds based on glutamic acid and its salts (glutamates). These compounds provide an umami (savory) taste to food. Glutamic acid and glutamates are...
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Polyglutamic acid (PGA) is a polymer of the amino acid glutamic acid (GA). Depending on where the individual monomers connect, PGA can be gamma PGA (poly-γ-glutamic...
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Monosodium glutamate (redirect from Monosodium glutamatic acid)
glutamate, is a sodium salt of glutamic acid. MSG is found naturally in some foods including tomatoes and cheese in this glutamic acid form. MSG is used in cooking...
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Glutamate decarboxylase (redirect from L-Glutamic acid decarboxylase)
decarboxylase or glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is an enzyme that catalyzes the decarboxylation of glutamate to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and carbon...
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Folate (redirect from Pteroyl-L-glutamic acid)
p-aminobenzoyl group that in turn is bonded through an amide linkage to either glutamic acid or poly-glutamate. One-carbon units in a variety of oxidation states...
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Food microbiology (section Poly-γ-glutamic acid)
brown seaweeds such as Laminaria hyperborea or L. japonica. Poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA) produced by various strains of Bacillus has potential applications...
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Alanine transaminase (redirect from Serum glutamic pyruvate transaminase)
and was formerly called serum glutamate-pyruvate transaminase or serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) and was first characterized in the mid-1950s...
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Aspartate transaminase (redirect from Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase)
or aspartate aminotransferase, also known as AspAT/ASAT/AAT or (serum) glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (GOT, SGOT), is a pyridoxal phosphate (PLP)-dependent...
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L-Arginine (Arg / R) L-Asparagine (Asn / N) L-Aspartic acid (Asp / D) L-Cysteine (Cys / C) L-Glutamic acid (Glu / E) L-Glutamine (Gln / Q) Glycine (Gly / G)...
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