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Pyrrolidonecarboxylic Acid

Known as: 5-Oxo-L-Proline, 5-Carboxy-2-Pyrrolidinone, 5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-Carboxylic Acid 
A cyclized derivative of L-GLUTAMIC ACID. Elevated blood levels may be associated with problems of GLUTAMINE or GLUTATHIONE metabolism.
National Institutes of Health

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(S)-ethyl 4,4-dimethyl pyroglutamate9-fluoroenylmethoxycarbonylpyroglutamateFR 900148GnRH-III

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Glutamic Acid
In BloodPOVIDONE-IODINE 7.5 mg in 1 mL TOPICAL EMULSION [Provodine]agonistsanalogs & derivatives

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Chiral N-heterocyclic carbene catalyzed staudinger reaction of ketenes with imines: highly enantioselective synthesis of N-Boc beta-lactams.
N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) were demonstrated to be efficient catalysts for the Staudinger reaction of ketenes with N-tosyl, N… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Denmotoxin, a Three-finger Toxin from the Colubrid Snake Boiga dendrophila (Mangrove Catsnake) with Bird-specific Activity*
Boiga dendrophila (mangrove catsnake) is a colubrid snake that lives in Southeast Asian lowland rainforests and mangrove swamps… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Isolation and Characterization of Gomesin, an 18-Residue Cysteine-rich Defense Peptide from the Spider Acanthoscurria gomesiana Hemocytes with Sequence Similarities to Horseshoe Crab Antimicrobial…
We have purified a small size antimicrobial peptide, named gomesin, from the hemocytes of the unchallenged tarantula spider… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Production of Organic Acids and Amino Acids from Fish Meat by Sub‐Critical Water Hydrolysis
Fish meat was easily liquefied by hydrolysis under subcritical conditions without oxidants, and aqueous phase and water‐insoluble… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Functional and chemical characterization of Hymenoptaecin, an antibacterial polypeptide that is infection-inducible in the honeybee (Apis mellifera).
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Primary structure and synthesis of a blocked myotropic neuropeptide isolated from the cockroach, Leucophaea maderae.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Demonstration of pyroglutamylpeptidase and amidase activities toward thyrotropin-releasing hormone in hamster hypothalamus extracts.
Using a radioimmunoassay method for thyrotropin-releasing hormone, the presence of thyrotropin-releasing hormone-metabolizing… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Regulation of gamma-glutamyl-cysteine synthetase by nonallosteric feedback inhibition by glutathione.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Purification, amino acid composition and N-terminus of the hypothalamic luteinizing hormone releasing factor (LRF) of ovine origin.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Human fibrinopeptides. Isolation, characterization and structure.
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