Glutamine

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf amino acid transporter
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Q
gptkb:Gln
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from gptkb:glutamic_acid
gptkbp:CASNumber 56-85-9
gptkbp:category essential amino acid (in some conditions)
non-essential amino acid (in adults)
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C5H10N2O3
gptkbp:degradedBy gptkb:glutamic_acid
gptkbp:discoveredBy Schulze and Bosshard
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1883
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:fish
gptkb:meat
gptkb:milk
gptkb:wheat
gptkb:skeletal_muscle
garlic
beans
corn
eggs
lettuce
poultry
proteins
cabbage
white rice
gptkbp:heldBy proteinogenic amino acid
glucogenic amino acid
conditionally essential amino acid
neutral amino acid
polar amino acid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glutamine
gptkbp:is_coded_by CAA codon
CAG codon
gptkbp:IUPACName 2-Amino-4-carbamoylbutanoic acid
gptkbp:meltingPoint 185°C (decomposes)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 146.145 g/mol
gptkbp:role immune function
acid-base balance
nitrogen transport
intestinal health
gptkbp:side_chain amide
gptkbp:solubility 3.6 g/100 mL (20°C)
gptkbp:used_in nutritional supplements
cell culture
gptkbp:usedFor supporting immune system
supporting gut health
supporting recovery after injury
supporting recovery after surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glutamate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6