Amino Acid

In biochemistry, non-coded or non-proteinogenic amino acids are distinct from the 22 proteinogenic amino acids (21 in eukaryotes) which are naturally encoded in the genome of organisms for the assembly of proteins.

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Cutting Back on One Amino Acid Increases Lifespan of Mice Up to 33%

Eating too much protein is bad for your arteries, and this amino acid is to blame

Cutting Back on One Amino Acid Increases Lifespan of Middle-Aged Mice Up to 33%

Scientists Discover Amino Acid Essential for Life in Interstellar Space

Another Key Amino Acid Found in Space: Tryptophan

Amino Acid Tryptophan Detected in Young Star Cluster