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L-Glutamine

Category: amino acids Publish Time: 2013-07-12 14:51

l glutamine benefits?

Glutamine is an important amino acid. L-glutamine is the form found in foods, supplements and the human body. It is part of the proteins in your body and involved in immune function and intestinal health.

Product: L-Glutamine

Chemical name: 2-Amino-4-carbamoylbutanoic acid

CAS NO.: 56-85-9

Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀N₂O₃

_Functions:

Protein synthesis
Lipid synthesis, especially by cancer cells.
Regulation of acid-base balance in the kidney by producing ammonium
Cellular energy, as a source, next to glucose
Nitrogen donation for many anabolic processes, including the synthesis of purines
Carbon donation, as a source, refilling the citric acid cycle
Nontoxic transporter of ammonia in the blood circulation
Precursor to the neurotransmitter glutamate