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    β-Alanine (beta-alanine) is a naturally occurring beta amino acid, which is an amino acid in which the amino group is attached to the β-carbon (i.e. the...
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  • Thumbnail for Β-Methylamino-L-alanine
    β-Methylamino-L-alanine, or BMAA, is a non-proteinogenic amino acid produced by cyanobacteria. BMAA is a neurotoxin. Its potential role in various neurodegenerative...
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    Alanine (symbol Ala or A), or α-alanine, is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It contains an amine group and a carboxylic...
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  • Thumbnail for Β-Alanine ethyl ester
    β-Alanine ethyl ester is the ethyl ester of the non-essential amino acid β-alanine. It would be expected to hydrolyse within the body to form β-alanine...
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    Beta-peptide (redirect from Β-amino acid)
    parent β-amino acid is β-alanine (H2NCH2CH2CO2H), a common natural substance, but most examples feature substituents in place of one or more C-H bonds. β-peptides...
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    carbohydrates, and fats. Pantothenic acid is the combination of pantoic acid and β-alanine. Its name comes from the Greek πάντοθεν pantothen, meaning "from everywhere"...
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    between muscle tissue carnosine concentration and exercise performance. β-Alanine supplementation is thought to increase exercise performance by promoting...
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  • Thumbnail for Β-Aminobutyric acid
    β-Aminobutyric acid (BABA) is an isomer of the amino acid aminobutyric acid with the chemical formula C4H9NO2. It has two isomers, α-aminobutyric acid...
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    Thus a β-amino acid has the amine group bonded to the second carbon away, and a γ-amino acid has it on the third. Examples include β-alanine, GABA, and...
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    also inhibit at least two other enzymes to a lesser extent, of which are alanine transaminase (ALA-T), and γ-aminobutyric acid transaminase (GABA-T), the...
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    can be activated by a range of simple amino acids including glycine, β-alanine and taurine, and can be selectively blocked by the high-affinity competitive...
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  • 4-Phosphopantoate—β-alanine ligase (EC 6.3.2.36, phosphopantothenate synthetase, TK1686 protein) is an enzyme with systematic name (R)-4-phosphopantoate:beta-alanine ligase...
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  • enzymology, a pantoate—β-alanine ligase (EC 6.3.2.1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + (R)-pantoate + β-alanine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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  • an increase in muscle growth. β-Alanine is a common ingredient found in 87% of leading pre-workout formulas. Beta-alanine decreases fatigue during high-intensity...
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  • Thumbnail for Alanine transaminase
    Alanine transaminase (ALT), also known as alanine aminotransferase (ALT or ALAT), formerly serum glutamate-pyruvate transaminase (GPT) or serum glutamic-pyruvic...
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    identified five amino acids present in the solution: glycine, α-alanine and β-alanine were positively identified, while aspartic acid and α-aminobutyric...
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  • Thumbnail for DD-Transpeptidase
    DD-transpeptidase, DD-carboxypeptidase, D-alanyl-D-alanine carboxypeptidase, D-alanyl-D-alanine-cleaving-peptidase, D-alanine carboxypeptidase, D-alanyl carboxypeptidase...
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  • Thumbnail for Β-Propiolactone
    produce 3-hydroxypropionic acid (hydracryclic acid). Ammonia gives the β-alanine, which is a commercial process. Propiolactone was once widely produced...
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    of γ amino-butyric acid (GABA) and complementary agonists taurine and β alanine. The concoction temporarily blocks the motor action potentials in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Butyric acid
    (acetoacetic acid) 4-Oxobutyric acid (succinic semialdehyde) β-Methylbutyric acid β-Hydroxy β-methylbutyric acid Most of the butyrate that is absorbed into...
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  • Thumbnail for Β-Lactam antibiotic
    and other β-lactam antibiotics. The number of PBPs varies between bacterial species. β-Lactam antibiotics are analogues of d-alanyl-d-alanine—the terminal...
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    the structure NH+3−CXY−CXY−CO−2, such as β-alanine, a component of carnosine and a few other peptides, are β-amino acids. Ones with the structure NH+3−CXY−CXY−CXY−CO−2...
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    and D-alanine:D-alanine ligase (Ddl). The first enzyme is a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent enzyme which converts the L-alanine to the D-alanine form...
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    Anserine (β-alanyl-3-methylhistidine) is a dipeptide containing β-alanine and 3-methylhistidine. Anserine is a derivative of carnosine, which has been...
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  • 2021). "Aquagenic pruritus in an adolescent effectively managed with β-alanine supplementation". Pediatric Dermatology. 38 (1): 320–321. doi:10.1111/pde...
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    relatively high levels in the insulin-producing beta cells (β-cells) of the pancreas. The β-cells secrete GABA along with insulin and the GABA binds to...
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    Glycine receptor Agonists: β-Alanine β-ABA (BABA) β-AIBA Caesium D-Alanine D-Serine GABA Glycine Hypotaurine Ivermectin L-Alanine L-Proline L-Serine L-Threonine...
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  • γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + β-alanine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } ADP + phosphate + γ-Lglutamyl-L-cysteinyl-β-alanine The 3 substrates of this...
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  • psychostimulant, antidepressant Alafen (alaphen, alafena; amphetamine–β-alanine) – amphetamine derivative, antiserotonergic Arabinopyranosyl-N-methyl-N-nitrosourea...
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    Glycine receptor Agonists: β-Alanine β-ABA (BABA) β-AIBA Caesium D-Alanine D-Serine GABA Glycine Hypotaurine Ivermectin L-Alanine L-Proline L-Serine L-Threonine...
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