Amino Acid Disorders

Pages: 136 - 147
Published: Jan 1, 2014
Abstract
Amino acids function as the building blocks of proteins, as energy sources, and as precursors for a number of different biological molecules. The chemical properties of amino acid side chains largely determine the structural and functional characteristics of proteins. Multiple metabolic pathways exist for the synthesis and catabolism of different amino acids. Mutational impairment of these pathways can cause a number of different inherited...
Paper Details
Title
Amino Acid Disorders
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Journal
Pages
136 - 147
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