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  1. Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... this process. One group of these disorders is amino acid metabolism disorders. They include phenylketonuria (PKU) and maple syrup urine disease. Amino acids are "building blocks" that join together to form ...
  2. Aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is an inherited disorder that affects the way signals are passed between certain cells in the nervous system. ...
  3. Plasma amino acids is a screening test, usually done on infants that looks at the amounts of amino acids in the blood. Amino acids are the building ...
  4. Aminoaciduria is an abnormally high amount of amino acids in the urine. Amino acids are the building blocks for proteins in the body.
  5. Amino acids are molecules that combine to form proteins . Amino acids and proteins are the building blocks of life. When proteins are digested or broken down, amino acids are the result. The human body then uses ...
  6. ... making a protein called system B(0) neutral amino acid transporter 1 (B0AT1). This protein transports certain protein building blocks (amino acids), namely those with a neutral charge, into cells. ...
  7. ... this protein complex absorbs particular protein building blocks (amino acids) back into the blood. In particular, the amino acids cystine, ornithine, arginine, and lysine are absorbed back ...
  8. Phenylketonuria (National Library of Medicine)  
    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a type of amino acid metabolism disorder. It is inherited. If you have it, your body can't process phenylalanine (Phe). Phe is an amino acid, a ...
  9. ... gene provides instructions for making the aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) enzyme, which is important in the ... Dopamine is produced from the protein building block (amino acid) tyrosine, and serotonin is produced from the amino ...
  10. ... instructions for producing a protein called y+L amino acid transporter 1 (y+LAT-1), which is involved in transporting certain protein building blocks (amino acids), namely lysine, arginine, and ornithine. The transportation of ...
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