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Glycine

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-aminoacetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
glycine
Synonyms
Glycocoll
H 1
Aminoethanoic acid
Glycosthene
NSC 54188
2-Aminoacetic acid
Glycolixir
Aciport
Glicoamin
Gyn-Hydralin
NSC 25936
NSC 2916
Padil

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 56-40-6

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Glycine is a non-essential amino acid for human development. Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in spinal cord, allosteric regulator of NMDA receptors.

REFERENCES

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  • Laube, B., et al.: Neuropharmacology, 47, 994 (2001)
  • Papadakis, M., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 279, 14703 (2001)
  • Chen, P., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 67, 1470 (2001)
  • Wolosker, H., et al.: Mol. Neurobiol., 36