Peptide or Protein

Glycine

AMW:CHEM:120068

A non-essential amino acid. It is found primarily in gelatin and silk fibroin and used therapeutically as a nutrient. It is also a fast inhibitory neurotransmitter.

Biochemistry biochemical

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Glycine has parent Amino Acids

Allylglycine has parent Glycine

N-substituted Glycines has parent Glycine

Glycine member of drug class Irrigation Solutions

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Identifier classification

PrefixChemical substances · AMW:CHEM:

Class12 · Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Domains

Biochemistry · base Pharmacology · base

Semantic roles

Biochemistry / Concept Pharmacology / Drug

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Glycine en · preferred