Biochem - AA Derivatives Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
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Histamine

A

Histidine

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Urea

A

Arginine

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2
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Niacin

A

Tryptophan

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2
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Nitric Oxide

A

Arginine

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3
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Porphyrin / Heme

A

Glycine

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5
Q

Thyroxine

A

Phenylalanine -> Tyrosine

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5
Q

Creatine

A

Arginine

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7
Q

Dopa

A

Phenylalanine -> Tyrosine

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9
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Tyrosine

A

Phenylalanine

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9
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Norepinepherine / Epinepherine

A

Phenylalanine -> Tyrosine -> Dopa -> Dopamine

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10
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Dopamine

A

Phenylalanine -> Tyrosine -> Dopa

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11
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GABA

A

Glutamate

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13
Q

Serotonin

A

Tryptophan

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14
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NAD+/NADP+

A

Tryptophan -> Niacin

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15
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Glutathione

A

Glutamate

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16
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Melanin

A

Phenylalanine -> Tyrosine -> Dopa

17
Q

Melatonin

A

Tryptophan -> Serotonin