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Alanine

Known as: (L)-Alanine, L-2-Aminopropionic acid, Alanine, L Isomer 
A small non-essential amino acid in humans, Alanine is one of the most widely used for protein construction and is involved in the metabolism of… 
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(R)-N-boc alaninal2-aminooxypropionic acid3-(3-pyridyl)alanine3-(phenylamino)alanine
Alanine TransaminaseAlanine aminopeptidase:CCnc:Pt:Urine:QnAlanine aminopeptidase:MCnc:Pt:Ser:QnAlanine aminotransferase:CCnc:Pt:RBC:Qn

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nonpolar amino acids

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Basic conformers in beta-peptides.
The conformation of oligomers of beta-amino acids of the general type Ac-[beta-Xaa]n-NHMe (beta-Xaa = beta-Ala, beta-Aib, and… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
2-octynoyl coenzyme A is a mechanism-based inhibitor of pig kidney medium-chain acyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase: isolation of the target peptide.
Pig kidney medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (EC 1.3.99.3) is irreversibly and stoichiometrically inactivated by [1-14C]-2… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Enzyme-linked immunoabsorbant assay of apolipoprotein AII in plasma, with use of a monoclonal antibody.
We produced a monoclonal antibody (C2-22) to human apolipoprotein (Apo) AII and describe its use in an enzyme-linked… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Permissive effect of dexamethasone on the increase of proenkephalin mRNA induced by depolarization of chromaffin cells.
In cultured bovine chromaffin cells, changes in the dynamic state of enkephalin stores elicited experimentally were studied by… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The purification and properties of cathepsin L from rabbit liver.
Cathepsin L was purified from rabbit liver by a method involving whole-tissue homogenization, pH precipitation, ammonium sulphate… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Specific transformations at the N-terminal region of phospholipase A2.
Treatment of porcine pancreatic prophospholipase A2 with methyl acetimidate converted all lysine residues into epsilon… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Isolation, amino acid sequence and copper(II)-binding properties of peptide (1-24) of dog serum albumin.
Abstract The NH2-terminal peptide fragment (1–24) of dog serum albumin was obtained by a limited peptic hydrolysis of whole… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Inhibition by elongation factor EF G of aminoacyl-tRNA binding to ribosomes.
Elongation factor G (EF G), bound to ribosomes either with GMPPCP or with fusidic acid and GDP, inhibits elongation factor Tu (EF… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Porcine luteinizing hormone and its subunits. Isolation and characterization.
A new method is described for the isolation of the subunits of porcine luteinizing hormone which have not been characterized… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Factors affecting the germination of thick suspensions of bacillus subtilis spores in L-alanine solution.
SUMMARY: The rate of germination (defined as loss of heat-resistance accompanied by change in staining properties under specified…