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Matched description: … chain of docosapentaenoic acid at the C-1 position and one chain of myristoleic acid at the C-2 ... position. The docosapentaenoic acid moiety is derived from animal fats and brain, while the myristoleic ... acid moiety is derived from milk fats. Phospholipids, are ubiquitous in nature and are key …

Matched description: … 2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (also known as 2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid) is a metabolite found in ... -hydroxyisovaleric acid has been identified in the urine of patients with lactic and ketoacidosis ... ). 2-hydroxyisovaleric acid originates mainly from ketogenesis and from the metabolism of valine, leucine and isoleucine (PMID: 6434570). …
Matched name: … 2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid …

Matched description: … Valeric acid, or pentanoic acid, is a straight chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical ... gets its name. Its primary use is in the synthesis of its esters. Volatile esters of valeric acid …
Matched name: … Valeric acid …

Matched description: … Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 essential fatty acid. Chemically, DHA is a carboxylic acid ... carbon from the omega end. DHA is most often found in fish oil. It is a major fatty acid in sperm …
Matched name: … Docosahexaenoic acid …

Matched description: … Fumaric acid is a dicarboxylic acid. It is a precursor to L-malate in the Krebs tricarboxylic acid ... (TCA) cycle. It is formed by the oxidation of succinic acid by succinate dehydrogenase. Fumarate is ... converted by the enzyme fumarase to malate. Fumaric acid has recently been identified as an …
Matched name: … Fumaric acid …

Matched description: … Aminomalonic acid (Ama) was first detected in alkaline hydrolysates of proteins in 1984. Ama has ... has important biological implications because the malonic acid moiety potentially imparts calcium ... errors in protein synthesis and oxidative damage to amino acid residues in proteins. (PMID: 1621954, 6366787). …
Matched name: … Aminomalonic acid …

Matched description: … Pipecolic acid is a metabolite of lysine found in animal physiological fluids such as urine, plasma ... and CSF. However, it is uncertain if pipecolic acid originates directly from food intake or from ... mammalian or intestinal bacterial enzyme metabolism. Recent studies suggest that plasma pipecolic acid …
Matched name: … Pipecolic acid …

Matched description: … Gluconic acid occurs naturally in fruit, honey and wine and is used as a food additive, an acidity ... , aluminium, copper, and other heavy metals. Glucono delta lactone is a cyclic ester of D-gluconic acid. …
Matched name: … Gluconic acid …

Matched description: … Isovaleric acid, is a natural fatty acid found in a wide variety of plants and essential oils ... . Isovaleric acid is clear colorless liquid that is sparingly soluble in water, but well soluble in most ... common organic solvents. It has been suggested that isovaleric acid from pilot whales, a species …
Matched name: … Isovaleric acid …

Matched description: … Azelaic acid (AZA) is a naturally occurring saturated nine-carbon dicarboxylic acid (COOH (CH2)7 ... vitro. Azelaic acid was chosen for further investigation and development of a new topical drug for ... dicarboxylic acids. Azelaic acid is another option for the topical treatment of mild to moderate …
Matched name: … Azelaic acid …

Matched description: … Butyric acid, a four-carbon fatty acid, is formed in the animal colon by bacterial fermentation of ... ) Butyric acid is a carboxylic acid found in rancid butter, parmesan cheese, and vomit, and has an ... unpleasant odor and acrid taste, with a sweetish aftertaste (similar to ether). Butyric acid is a …
Matched name: … Butyric acid …

Matched description: … stearic acid at the C-1 position and one chain of stearidonic acid at the C-2 position. The stearic acid ... moiety is derived from animal fats, coco butter and sesame oil, while the stearidonic acid moiety is ... have a saturated fatty acid on C-1 and an unsaturated fatty acid on C-2 of the glycerol backbone, the …

Matched description: … Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA). It is a member of the group of ... essential fatty acids called omega-3 fatty acids. Alpha-linolenic acid, in particular, is not ... alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). Omega-3 fatty acids get their name based on the location of one of …
Matched name: … Alpha-Linolenic acid …

Matched description: … One of the pyrimidine bases of living matter. Derivation: Hydrolysis of deoxyribonucleic acid, from ... methylation of uracil at the 5th carbon. Thymine is found in the nucleic acid DNA. In RNA thymine is ... replaced with uracil in most cases. In DNA, thymine binds to adenine via two hydrogen bonds to assist in stabilizing the nucleic acid structures. …

Matched description: … Norvaline is a non-proteinogenic branched-chain amino acid. It has previously been reported to be a ... in some recombinant proteins found in E. coli. Norvaline is an amino acid with the chemical formula ... C5H11NO2, isomeric with valine. This amino acid is often made synthetically. …

Matched description: … position and one chain of stearic acid at the C-2 position. The Palmityl alcohol moiety is derived from ... animal fats and vegetable oils, while the stearic acid moiety is derived from animal fats, coco ... saturated fatty acid on C-1 and an unsaturated fatty acid on C-2 of the glycerol backbone, the fatty …

Matched description: … alcohol at the C-1 position and one chain of palmitoleic acid at the C-2 position. The Palmitoleyl ... alcohol moiety is derived from whale oil, while the palmitoleic acid moiety is derived from animal fats ... saturated fatty acid on C-1 and an unsaturated fatty acid on C-2 of the glycerol backbone, the fatty …

Matched description: … position and one chain of stearic acid at the C-2 position. The Stearyl alcohol moiety is derived from ... beef fat, fish oil, while the stearic acid moiety is derived from animal fats, coco butter and sesame ... fatty acid on C-1 and an unsaturated fatty acid on C-2 of the glycerol backbone, the fatty acid …

Matched description: … position and one chain of arachidic acid at the C-2 position. The Arachidyl alcohol moiety is derived ... from corn oil, while the arachidic acid moiety is derived from peanut oil. Phospholipids, are ... metabolism and signaling. While most phospholipids have a saturated fatty acid on C-1 and an …

Matched description: … chain of Eicosenyl alcohol at the C-1 position and one chain of eicosatetraenoic acid at the C-2 ... position. The Eicosenyl alcohol moiety is derived from vegetable oil, while the eicosatetraenoic acid ... phospholipids have a saturated fatty acid on C-1 and an unsaturated fatty acid on C-2 of the glycerol …

Matched description: … chain of Erucyl alcohol at the C-1 position and one chain of eicosatetraenoic acid at the C-2 ... position. The Erucyl alcohol moiety is derived from Rapeseed oil, while the eicosatetraenoic acid moiety ... have a saturated fatty acid on C-1 and an unsaturated fatty acid on C-2 of the glycerol backbone …

Matched description: … associated with congenital defect in bile acid synthesis. (OMIM 235555). Dihydrocortisol is the ... is an iintermediate in the Bile acid biosynthesis, C21-Steroid hormone metabolism, Androgen and …

Matched description: … Adipic acid is an important inudstrial dicarboxylic acid with about 2.5 billion kilograms produced ... used in some calcium carbonate antacids to make them tart. Adipic acid has also been incorporated into ... basic and weakly acidic drugs. Adipic acid in the urine and in the blood is typically exogenous in …
Matched name: … Adipic acid …

Matched description: … powerful reducing agent. It was first prepared by Scheele 1786 by heating gallic acid. An alternate ... preparation is heating para-chlorophenoldisulphonic acid with potassium hydroxide. …

Matched description: … are the most common. PC(18:0/18:3(6Z,9Z,12Z)), in particular, consists of one chain of stearic acid ... at the C-1 position and one chain of g-linolenic acid at the C-2 position. The stearic acid moiety is ... derived from animal fats, coco butter and sesame oil, while the g-linolenic acid moiety is derived …