Mesh term Aspartic Acid
Browse to parent terms:Amino Acids, Acidic
Amino Acids, Dicarboxylic
Excitatory Amino Acids
Description
One of the non-essential amino acids commonly occurring in the L-form. It is found in animals and plants, especially in sugar cane and sugar beets. It may be a neurotransmitter.Browse to child terms:
D-Aspartic Acid
Isoaspartic Acid
N-Methylaspartate
Potassium Magnesium Aspartate
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