Svensk definition
En icke-essentiell aminosyra som ingår i protein, och som förekommer i bl a sparris; därav namnet.
Asparagine
Asparagin
Engelsk definition
A non-essential amino acid that is involved in the metabolic control of cell functions in nerve and brain tissue. It is biosynthesized from ASPARTIC ACID and AMMONIA by asparagine synthetase. (From Concise Encyclopedia Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd ed)
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
L-Asparagine