Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
amino acid transporter
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gptkbp:CASNumber |
107-95-9
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gptkbp:category |
non-proteinogenic amino acid
beta amino acid zwitterion (at physiological pH) |
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C3H7NO2
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Adolph_Strecker
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1850
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gptkbp:effect |
may enhance athletic performance
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:carnosine
gptkb:anserine vertebrate muscle tissue |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
β-alanine
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gptkbp:isomerOf |
alanine
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gptkbp:IUPACName |
3-aminopropanoic acid
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gptkbp:meltingPoint |
207 °C
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gptkbp:molecularWeight |
89.09 g/mol
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gptkbp:not_coded_by |
gptkb:gene
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gptkbp:producedBy |
decarboxylation of aspartic acid
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gptkbp:role |
buffering agent in muscles
precursor to carnosine |
gptkbp:side_chain |
methylene group
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gptkbp:sideEffect |
paresthesia (tingling sensation)
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gptkbp:solubility |
high
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gptkbp:used_in |
sports nutrition
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gptkbp:usedFor |
dietary supplement
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:N-acetyl-β-alanyl-L-histidine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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