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  2. Asparagine - Asn - structure, function, supplement, food sources

    • IUPAC Name: (2S)-2,4-Diamino-4-oxobutanoic acid Symbol: Three-letter code - Asn. One-letter code - N Molecular Weight: 132.11792 g/mol Molecular Formula: C4H8N2O3 Canonical SMILES: C(C(C(=O)O)N)… See more

    Functions of L-Asparagine in The Body

    Asparagine is known for its key role in the biosynthesis of glycoproteins. In addition, … See more

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    Food Sources of Asparagine

    The most common typical dietary sources of this amino acid include beef, chicken, dairy products, seafood, and eggs. As for vegetarians, they may find helpful to consume a… See more

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  1. As asparagine is synthesized from aspartate and glutamine, it is a dispensable amino acid that has major three functions:

    1. It is the major source of amino acid that is used in the production of other dispensable amino acids through the enzyme transaminase.
    2. It is the precursor that is required for the synthesis of DNA, RNA, and ATP.
    3. It can increase cellular energy production by contributing carbon chains to the citric acid cycle.
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