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citrulline

/ˈsɪt.rə.liːn/

翻译: 瓜氨酸是一种α-氨基酸,不参与蛋白质合成,但在尿素循环中作为中间产物,由鸟氨酸转化为精氨酸。

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/ˈsɪt.rə.liːn/C1formalscientific
  • zh瓜氨酸是一种α-氨基酸,不参与蛋白质合成,但在尿素循环中作为中间产物,由鸟氨酸转化为精氨酸。

An amino acid that does not occur in proteins but serves as an intermediate in the metabolic conversion of ornithine to arginine.

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  1. Amino acid intermediateC1formalmedical

    An amino acid that does not occur in proteins but serves as an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine in the urea cycle.

    zh瓜氨酸

    • Citrulline is produced in the liver as part of the urea cycle.
    • The conversion of ornithine to arginine involves citrulline as a key intermediate.
    • Researchers study citrulline levels to understand metabolic disorders.
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