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glycine
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gly·cine
/ ˈglīsēn/
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n. Biochem.
the simplest naturally occurring amino acid, H2NCH2COOH. It is a constituent of most proteins.
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Analysis of the glycine market.(Fine and Specialty)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter; 9/16/2009; ; 700+ words
; Glycine is an important fine chemical product and extensively used in the...recent years has promoted the development of major raw material glycine. The output of glycine in China was 57 000 tons in 2002 and reached 150 000 tons in 2008...
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Dietary Encapsulated Glycine Influences Clostridium perfringens and Lactobacilli Growth in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Broiler Chickens1-3
Magazine article from: The Journal of Nutrition; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...is a causative relation between dietary glycine concentration and intestinal Clostridium...broiler chickens. Expt. 1 showed that glycine concentrations were higher (P <...ileum of birds fed fat-encapsulated glycine compared with crystalline glycine. In...
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Hidden crises in the glycine market.(Fine and Specialty)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter; 10/6/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...growth and the price rise of major raw material glycine. The price of industrial-grade glycine in China increased from RMB22 000 per ton in...glyphosate market led to reduced demand for glycine. The price of industrial-grade glycine dropped...
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Novel therapeutics for schizophrenia: targeting glycine modulation of NMDA receptors.(Essential PsychopharmaSTAHLogy)(N-methyl-d-aspartate)(Report)
Magazine article from: Psychopharmacology Educational Updates (PsychEd Up); 11/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...modulated in part by actions at the glycine cotransmitter site of these receptors. Action Understand the role of the glycine site in the functioning of NMDA receptors...Benefit Understanding the role of the glycine site in the functioning of NMDA receptors...
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Effects of dietary glycine betaine on pork quality in different muscle types.(Report)
Magazine article from: Asian - Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences; 11/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...conducted to determine the effects of dietary glycine betaine on pork quality in different muscle types...fed a commercial diet (Control) with 0.2 g glycine betaine (T1), 0.4 g glycine betaine (T2) and 0.6 g% glycine betaine...
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Actions of N-arachidonyl-glycine in a rat inflammatory pain model.(Short report)
Magazine article from: Molecular Pain; 8/30/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...have been identified. One of these, N-arachidonyl glycine (NA-glycine), is expressed within the central nervous system...cord [12, 13]. It has been proposed that NA-glycine is formed via oxidation of anandamide and by conjugation...
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A decline in transcript abundance for Heterodera glycines homologs of Caenorhabditis elegans uncoordinated genes accompanies its sedentary parasitic phase.(Research article)
Magazine article from: BMC Developmental Biology; 4/19/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the parasitic nematode Heterodera glycines and Glycine max [18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26]. H. glycines is the major parasite of G. max and...control measures. The C. elegans-H. glycines database (CeHg database) allows...
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New Roles for a Key Glycine and Its Neighboring Residue in Potassium Channel Gating
Magazine article from: Biophysical Journal; 10/15/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...immediately preceding the central glycine of the inner helix. Furthermore...that the highly conserved central glycine is necessary to prevent constraining...that the highly conserved central glycine of the inner helix plays the role...
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The Mechanisms for Regulating Absorption of Fe Bis-Glycine Chelate and Fe-Ascorbate in Caco-2 Cells Are Similar1
Magazine article from: The Journal of Nutrition; 2/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...content in the enterocyte. Iron bis-glycine chelate is an iron compound that may be...nonheme Fe pathway. Because Fe bis-glycine chelate is used increasingly as an Fe...offered either as ^sup 59^Fe bis-glycine chelate or a ^sup 59^Fe-ascorbate...
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FACT SHEET: COMMERCE PRELIMINARILY FINDS UNFAIR DUMPING OF GLYCINE FROM INDIA
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 10/29/2007; 659 words
; ...antidumping duty investigation on imports of glycine from India. Dumping occurs when a foreign...Indian producers/exporters have sold glycine in the United States at 45.82 to 121...Intermediates Ltd. (Paras), has not sold glycine at less than fair value. * As a result...
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glycine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
glycine , organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Glycine is the only one of these amino acids that...proteins. Nevertheless, in the free state glycine participates in several important reactions...
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Glycine
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Glycine (family Leguminosae , subfamily Papilionatae ) A genus of 9 species of herbs that are native to Asia and Australia. G. max is...
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Archaeology/Anthropology: Ancient Remains
Book article from: American Decades
...found in the chert are found in life-forms today, and glycine was the most abundant, as expected, because glycine is chemically stable and some other amino acids break down to form glycine over time. To prove the hypothesis that the Fig Tree...
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Proteins
Book article from: Genetics
...three special amino acids: cysteine, glycine, and proline. Cysteine has a reactive...to unfolding of the protein structure. Glycine is the smallest amino acid, with hydrogen...in a protein chain. Both proline and glycine are common at the corner of turns in the...
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Neurotransmitters
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
...x3B3;-aminobutyric acid, glutamate, glycine and numerous other small monoamines and amino...spinal cord, another inhibitory amino acid, glycine, predominates in this region of the CNS. Glycine is present in small inhibitory interneurons...
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