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Tryptophan is an essential amino acid that has been referred to as a natural sleep aid. Tryptophan is a biochemical precursor to serotonin (a neurotransmitter) and melatonin. (a neurohormone). Both serotonin and melatonin are related to calmness and drowsiness.
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What amino acid is technically not an amino acid?
proline is not an amino acid it is an imino acid
Each codon calls for a specific?
amino acid
A substitution of Val for Glu in the 6th amino acid causes what to occur?
sickle cell anemia
Is phosphoric acid an amino acid?
Nope. To my knowledge there are only two acidic amino acids: Aspartic acid and glutamic acid.
What is glycogenic amino acid?
Glycogenic amino acid is an amino acid that can be converted into glycogen bodies throught glycogenesis
What amino acid causes sleepiness following the consumption of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner?
Tryptophan
What is a Missence mutation?
A mutation that causes the code for the wrong amino acid (apexvs.com)
What amino acid component of aspartame or nutarsweet causes PKU?
phenylalanine
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What amino acid is technically not an amino acid?
proline is not an amino acid it is an imino acid
What causes aminoaciduria?
Congenital (present at birth) enzyme deficiencies that affect amino acid metabolism or congenital abnormalities in the amino acid transport system of the kidneys creates a condition called aminoaciduria.
Each codon calls for a specific?
amino acid
How does the process of translation convert information?
From a nucleic acid code to an amino acid code
A substitution of Val for Glu in the 6th amino acid causes what to occur?
sickle cell anemia
What is a beta-amino acid?
A beta-amino acid is an amino acid which has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to adjacent carbon atoms.
Is phosphoric acid an amino acid?
Nope. To my knowledge there are only two acidic amino acids: Aspartic acid and glutamic acid.
What is glycogenic amino acid?
Glycogenic amino acid is an amino acid that can be converted into glycogen bodies throught glycogenesis
