A non-essential amino acid occurring in natural form as the L-isomer. It is synthesized from glycine or threonine. It is involved in the biosynthesis of purines; pyrimidines; and other amino acids.
Used as a natural moisturizing agent in some cosmetics and skin care products.
University College London, London, United Kingdom
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Phoenix Neurological Associates, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center, San Francisco, California, United States
UMass Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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