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Citrulline

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The organic compound citrulline is an α-amino acid. [1]

33 relations: Aceglutamide, Amino acid, Ammonia, Arginine, Biomarker, Bromisoval, Carbamoyl phosphate, Carbromal, Chemical formula, Citrullination, Citrullinemia, Citrullus, Enzyme, Fibrin, Filaggrin, Histone, Inflammation, Latin, Myelin basic protein, N-Acetylaspartic acid, N-Acetylglutamic acid, Nitric oxide, Nitric oxide synthase, Organic compound, Ornithine, Pivagabine, Post-translational modification, Protein-arginine deiminase, Root sheath, Trichohyalin, Urea cycle, Vimentin, Watermelon.

Aceglutamide

Aceglutamide (brand name Neuramina), or aceglutamide aluminum (brand name Glumal), also known as acetylglutamine, is a psychostimulant, nootropic, and antiulcer agent that is marketed in Spain and Japan.

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Amino acid

Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.

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Ammonia

Ammonia is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3.

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Arginine

Arginine (symbol Arg or R) is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.

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Biomarker

A biomarker, or biological marker, generally refers to a measurable indicator of some biological state or condition.

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Bromisoval

Bromisoval (INN), commonly known as bromovalerylurea, is a hypnotic and sedative of the bromoureide group discovered by Knoll in 1907 and patented in 1909.

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Carbamoyl phosphate

Carbamoyl phosphate is an anion of biochemical significance.

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Carbromal

Carbromal is a hypnotic/sedative originally synthesized in 1909 by Bayer.

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Chemical formula

A chemical formula is a way of presenting information about the chemical proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound or molecule, using chemical element symbols, numbers, and sometimes also other symbols, such as parentheses, dashes, brackets, commas and plus (+) and minus (−) signs.

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Citrullination

Citrullination or deimination is the conversion of the amino acid arginine in a protein into the amino acid citrulline.

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Citrullinemia

Citrullinemia is an autosomal recessive urea cycle disorder that causes ammonia and other toxic substances to accumulate in the blood.

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Citrullus

Citrullus is a genus of seven species of desert vines, among which Citrullus lanatus (the watermelon) is an important crop.

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Enzyme

Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts.

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Fibrin

Fibrin (also called Factor Ia) is a fibrous, non-globular protein involved in the clotting of blood.

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Filaggrin

Filaggrin (filament aggregating protein) is a filament-associated protein that binds to keratin fibers in epithelial cells.

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Histone

In biology, histones are highly alkaline proteins found in eukaryotic cell nuclei that package and order the DNA into structural units called nucleosomes.

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Inflammation

Inflammation (from inflammatio) is part of the complex biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, and is a protective response involving immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Myelin basic protein

Myelin basic protein (MBP) is a protein believed to be important in the process of myelination of nerves in the nervous system.

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N-Acetylaspartic acid

N-Acetylaspartic acid, or N-acetylaspartate (NAA), is a derivative of aspartic acid with a formula of C6H9NO5 and a molecular weight of 175.139.

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N-Acetylglutamic acid

N-Acetylglutamic acid (also referred to as N-Acetylglutamate, abbreviated NAG, chemical formula C7H11NO5) is biosynthesized from glutamate and acetylornithine by ornithine acetyltransferase, and from glutamic acid and acetyl-CoA by the enzyme ''N''-acetylglutamate synthase.

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Nitric oxide

Nitric oxide (nitrogen oxide or nitrogen monoxide) is a colorless gas with the formula NO.

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Nitric oxide synthase

Nitric oxide synthases (NOSs) are a family of enzymes catalyzing the production of nitric oxide (NO) from L-arginine.

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Organic compound

In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.

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Ornithine

Ornithine is a non-proteinogenic amino acid that plays a role in the urea cycle.

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Pivagabine

Pivagabine (INN; brand name Tonerg), also known as N-pivaloyl-γ-aminobutyric acid or N-pivaloyl-GABA, is an antidepressant and anxiolytic drug which was introduced in Italy in 1997 for the treatment of depressive and maladaptive syndromes.

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Post-translational modification

Post-translational modification (PTM) refers to the covalent and generally enzymatic modification of proteins following protein biosynthesis.

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Protein-arginine deiminase

In enzymology, a protein-arginine deiminase is an enzyme that catalyzes a form of post translational modification called arginine de-imination or citrullination: Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are protein L-arginine and H2O, whereas its two products are protein L-citrulline and NH3.

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Root sheath

The inner or epidermic coat of the hair follicle is closely adherent to the root of the hair, and consists of two strata named respectively the outer and inner root sheaths.

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Trichohyalin

Trichohyalin is a protein in humans that is encoded by the TCHH gene.

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Urea cycle

The urea cycle (also known as the ornithine cycle) is a cycle of biochemical reactions that produces urea ((NH2)2CO) from ammonia (NH3).

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Vimentin

Vimentin is a structural protein that in humans is encoded by the VIM gene.

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Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus is a plant species in the family Cucurbitaceae, a vine-like (scrambler and trailer) flowering plant originally from Africa.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citrulline

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