The organic compound citrulline is an α-amino acid. Its name is derived from citrullus, the Latin word for watermelon. Although named and described by...
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allows citrulline, a byproduct of the NOS-catalyzed production of nitric oxide, to be recycled to arginine in a pathway known as the citrulline to nitric...
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5) is an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of argininosuccinate from citrulline and aspartate. In humans, argininosuccinate synthase is encoded by the...
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The reactions of the urea cycle 1 L-ornithine 2 carbamoyl phosphate 3 L-citrulline 4 argininosuccinate 5 fumarate 6 L-arginine 7 urea L-Asp L-aspartate CPS-1...
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conversion of the amino acid arginine in a protein into the amino acid citrulline. Citrulline is not one of the 20 standard amino acids encoded by DNA in the...
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Citrullinase (redirect from L-citrulline N5-carbamoyldihydrolase)
reaction L-citrulline + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } L-ornithine + CO2 + NH3 Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are L-citrulline and H2O...
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inflammation, arginine amino acid residues can be enzymatically converted into citrulline residues in proteins such as vimentin, by a process called citrullination...
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cycle, responsible for converting carbamoyl phosphate and ornithine into citrulline. OTC deficiency is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner, meaning...
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symptoms of the disorder. Diagnosis of citrullinemia type I is elevated citrulline in the blood.[citation needed] Type I citrullinemia is the most common...
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manometer, he mixed a slice of liver with purified ornithine and citrulline. He found that citrulline acted as a catalyst in the metabolic reactions of urea from...
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with maleimide attachment groups, cathepsin-cleavable linkers (valine-citrulline), and para-aminobenzylcarbamate spacers to three to five units of the...
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argininosuccinic acid from citrulline and aspartic acid and use it as a precursor for arginine in the urea cycle or citrulline-NO cycle. The enzyme that...
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(a process catalyzed by the enzyme ornithine transcarbamylase) to form citrulline. Carbamoyl phosphate is a metabolic intermediate in a pathway that involves...
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in intracerebral arteries due to nitric oxide depletion. Citrulline is also used as citrulline makes the plasma arginine higher, though the dosage is still...
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\rightleftharpoons } L-citrulline + NH3 Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are L-arginine and H2O, whereas its two products are L-citrulline and NH3. This...
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CGP variants with amino acids such as ornithine and citrulline. Lysine, ornithine and citrulline all have an affinity for cyanophycin synthase (L-aspartate-adding)...
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role in the storage of cysteine. Glutathione enhances the function of citrulline as part of the nitric oxide cycle. It is a cofactor and acts on glutathione...
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Watermelon pulp contains carotenoids, including lycopene. The amino acid citrulline is produced in watermelon rind. A number of cultivar groups have been...
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L-arginine + 3 NADPH + 3 H+ + 4 O2 ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } 2 citrulline +2 nitric oxide + 4 H2O + 3 NADP+ NOS isoforms catalyze other leak and...
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in blood pressure nitric oxide inducers l-arginine (a key amino acid) citrulline (causes increased levels of L-arginine in the body) glyceryl trinitrate...
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metabolic pathways for standard amino acids – for example, ornithine and citrulline occur in the urea cycle, part of amino acid catabolism (see below). A...
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catalyzes the reaction between carbamoyl phosphate and ornithine to form citrulline and phosphate (Pi). Another amino group is added from aspartate, producing...
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non-proteinogenic amino acid intermediates fairly low. Ornithine and citrulline occur in the urea cycle, part of amino acid catabolism (see below). In...
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proline→ 1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid arginine→ Agmatine Ornithine Citrulline Cadaverine Putrescine other cysteine+glutamate→glutathione: γ-Glutamylcysteine...
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more potent supplements are called Arginine AKG, Arginine Malate, and Citrulline. In 2005, chemist Patrick Arnold formulated a pre-workout which contained...
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a hemoprotein enzyme that, in neuronal tissue, converts arginine to citrulline and nitric oxide (NO). Nitric oxide can diffuse through the plasma membrane...
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acid pair, phenylalanine and tyrosine. Likewise arginine, ornithine, and citrulline, which are interconvertible by the urea cycle, are considered a single...
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aspartic acid N-Acetylaspartic acid Aceglutamide N-Acetylglutamic acid Citrulline Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard...
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proline→ 1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid arginine→ Agmatine Ornithine Citrulline Cadaverine Putrescine other cysteine+glutamate→glutathione: γ-Glutamylcysteine...
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proline→ 1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid arginine→ Agmatine Ornithine Citrulline Cadaverine Putrescine other cysteine+glutamate→glutathione: γ-Glutamylcysteine...
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