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Valine

Known as: L-valine, Val, L-alpha-Amino-beta-methylbutyric acid 
An aliphatic and extremely hydrophobic essential amino acid in humans related to leucine, Valine is found in many proteins, mostly in the interior of… Expand
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2-amino-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid2-amino-5-phosphopentanoic acid2-hydroxy-3-butenylvaline2-hydroxyethylvaline
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Ethanol 0.62 ML/ML Topical GelIn BloodIsoleucine / Leucine / ValineN-methyl valine:MCnc:Pt:Bld:Qn
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nonpolar amino acids

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Synthesis versus degradation: directions of amino acid metabolism during Arabidopsis abiotic stress response
Key messageDuring abiotic stress low abundant amino acids are not synthesized but they accumulate due to increased protein… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Functional analysis of genetic variation in catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT): effects on mRNA, protein, and enzyme activity in postmortem human brain.
Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is a key enzyme in the elimination of dopamine in the prefrontal cortex of the human brain… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The BDNF val66met Polymorphism Affects Activity-Dependent Secretion of BDNF and Human Memory and Hippocampal Function
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) modulates hippocampal plasticity and hippocampal-dependent memory in cell models and in… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effect of COMT Val108/158 Met genotype on frontal lobe function and risk for schizophrenia
Abnormalities of prefrontal cortical function are prominent features of schizophrenia and have been associated with genetic risk… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
ER stress induces cleavage of membrane-bound ATF6 by the same proteases that process SREBPs.
ATF6 is a membrane-bound transcription factor that activates genes in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response. When… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and structural defects in Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase.
Single-site mutants in the Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene (SOD1) occur in patients with the fatal neurodegenerative… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Methods for assessing the statistical significance of molecular sequence features by using general scoring schemes.
An unusual pattern in a nucleic acid or protein sequence or a region of strong similarity shared by two or more sequences may… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Isolation of a novel 38 residue-hypothalamic polypeptide which stimulates adenylate cyclase in pituitary cells.
A novel neuropeptide which stimulates adenylate cyclase in rat anterior pituitary cell cultures was isolated from ovine… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
A short amino acid sequence able to specify nuclear location
A short sequence of amino acids including Lys-128 is required for the normal nuclear accumulation of wild-type and deleted forms… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Site of action of chlorsulfuron: inhibition of valine and isoleucine biosynthesis in plants.
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  • Plant physiology
  • 1984
    • Corpus ID: 26618768
The sulfonylurea herbicide chlorsulfuron blocks the biosynthesis of the amino acids valine and isoleucine in plants. Addition of… Expand
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