Protein name |
A
%
molec
wt in
body;
occur
rence
in body |
B
mg/ kg
req
in
body |
C
mg/
kg
req
in
body
as
%
of
total
essential
amino
acid
mg/kg
requir
ements |
D
mg/kg
requi
rement
in body
as %
of total
(essen
tial, non-
essent
ial
both)
amino
acid
mg/kg
require-ments
or
sugge
sted
intake |
E
number
pieces
amino
acid
in myo-globin;
this times
molec wt/
10 |
F
number
pieces
amino
acid in myo-
globin
as
perce
ntage
of total pieces
(79) of
esse-
ntial
amino
acid
in
myo-
globin;
as percentage
of total
pieces of ALL (153) amino acids
in myoglobin |
G
mole
cular
wt of amino
acid
g/
mol
/10 |
H
mole
cular
wt of amino
acid as perce
ntage
of myo-
globin
mole
cular weight |
I
internal
bio-synthesis
ingredients
&
methods |
J
notes |
K
(see
notes
for
expla
nat
ion)
|
L (see
notes
for
expla
nat
ion) |
M |
N |
ne |
6.2
6.3 |
14
(210)
|
9.2 |
15 |
10.6 |
1glutamine+water,
2 nacglu + water
3 alpha-ketoglutaric acid + nadph
(nicotinamide) + transanimase
4 alpha-ketoglutaric acid + any
amino acid + transanimase
5 1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate + co-enzyme Nad a
nicotinamide
+ water + enzyme aldh4 (aldehyde
dehydrogenase)
6 Formiminoglutamic acid + folic acid +
protein enzyme ftcd
(Formiminotransferase cyclodeaminase)
7 ornithine
8 arginine |
excitatory neurotransmitter precursor to
gaba |
1.7
18.0 |
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ne |
4.1?
4.2 |
07
(105) |
4.6 |
15 |
5.3 |
1 glutamate or glutamic acid its
precursor
2 glutamate and NH4 (ammonia) by
the product of the glnA gene (GS);
3 alpha-ketoglutarate combined with
ammonia |
1.3
6.9 |
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ne |
4.2
5.2 |
05
(60) |
3.3 | 12 | 3.0 |
1 glutamic acid + pyrroline carboxylate
reductase |
0.7
2.1 |
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e |
4.7
5.1 |
02
(34) |
2.5
1.3 |
17 |
1.7 |
1 citrulline or citruline (which can be
produced by arginine itself) which is derived from
ornithine via catabolism of proline
or glutamine/glutamate (bidirectional pathways)
2 from citrulline which is from
asymmetric
dimethylarginine (ADMA) via
DDAH |
0.4
0.6 |
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ne |
9.0
7.8 |
12
(108)
total this group:
40
(517) |
7.8 |
09 |
5.5 |
1 citrulline or citruline (which can be
produced by arginine itself) which is derived from
ornithine via
catabolism of proline or
glutamine/glutamate (bidirectional pathways)
2 from citrulline which is from asymmetric
dimethylarginine (ADMA) via DDAH
|
0.6
3.3 |
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ne |
5.4?
5.3 |
08
(104) |
5.2 | 13 | 5.3 |
1 from oxaloacetate by
aminotransferases |
1.0
5.3 |
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ne |
4.4
4.3 |
03
(39)
total this group:
11
(143) |
2.0 | 13 | 2.0 |
1 aspartate via asparagine
synthetase |
0,5
0.9 |
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ne |
7.5
7.2 |
15
(120) |
9.8 |
08 |
6.1 |
1 serine via two different
hydroxy-methyl- |
0.8
5.0 |
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ne |
7.1
6.8 |
07
(77)
total this group:
22
(197) |
4.6 |
11 |
3.9 |
1 3-phosphoglycerate +aminotranferase +
phosphoserine phosphatase
2 glycine +
hydroxymethyltransferase |
0.5
2.1 |
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ne? |
7.5
9.1 |
39 |
21.2 |
17
(191) |
21.5
11.1 |
13 |
9.6 |
1 keto acid a-ketoisovalera to,
2 keto acid a-isopropylmalate,
3 keto acid ß- isopropylmala to,
4 keto acid a-ketoisocaproate
(KIC) |
1.3
12.3 |
1.0 |
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e |
3.5
3.9 |
25
(incl
tyro
sine) |
13.6
(inc
tyro
sine) |
07
(119) |
8.9
4.6 |
17 | 6.0 | No human biosynth found |
1.7
10.3 |
0.7 |
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ne |
3.5
3.2 |
02
(36)
total this group:
09
(155) |
1.3 |
18 |
1.8 |
1 phenylalanine 'if the essential amino
acid precursor is not available, (tyrosine is) also unavailable'. |
0.5
0.9 |
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e? |
7.0
5.9 |
30 |
16.3 |
20
(300) |
25.3
13.1 |
15 |
15.2 |
1 ammonium chloride + urea in
intestine = at least 37% of 30 mg per kg
requirement |
2.2
33.0 |
1.6 |
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e |
6.9
6.6 |
26 | 14.1 |
07
(84) |
8.9
4.6 |
12 |
4.2 |
no report of human bio
synthesis |
0.6
2.6 |
0.6 |
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e |
6.0
5.9 |
15 | 8.2 |
04
(48) |
5.1
2.6 |
12 | 2.4 | no report of human bio synthesis |
0.4
9.6 |
0.6 |
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e |
4.6
5.3 |
20
|
10.9 |
08
(104) |
10.1
5.2 |
13 | 5.3 | no report of human biosynthesis |
1.2
6.1 |
0.9 |
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e? |
1.7
2.3 |
15
(incl
cyst
eine) |
8.2
(incl
cyst
eine) |
03
(45) |
3.8
2.0 |
15 |
2.3 |
1: vitamin B1 + vitamin B 1
z-dependent
5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine
methyltransferase (MTR enzyme) +
homocysteine
2: metallo-enzyme
betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase + betaine +
homocysteine |
1.4
3.1 |
0.5 |
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ne |
2.8
1.9 |
01
(12)
total this group:
04
(57) |
0.7 |
12 |
0.6 |
1 serine
2 homocysteine
3 serine +
homocysteine
4 methionine only 'if the essential
amino acid precursor is not available, (cysteine is) also unavailable'.
Thus 'not really accurate' that it is non-essential. |
0.2
0.1 |
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e? |
2.1
2.3 |
10 |
5.4 |
09
(144) |
11.4
5.9 |
16 |
7.3 |
1 hydrolysis of
proteins |
3.5
25.4 |
2.1 |
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e
|
1.1
1.4 |
04 |
2.2 |
02
(40) |
2.5
1.3 |
20 |
2.0 |
1 90% tryptophan synthesized in intestines, this isolated report disputed by everyone |
1.8
3.6 |
1.1 |
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Totals |
essential
only:
184; |
153 (1980) |
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