Definition of Homocysteine. Meaning of Homocysteine. Synonyms of Homocysteine

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Definition of Homocysteine

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Meaning of Homocysteine from wikipedia

- Homocysteine (/ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɪstiːn/; symbol Hcy) is a non-proteinogenic α-amino acid. It is a homologue of the amino acid cysteine, differing by an additional...
- Homocysteine methylase may refer to: Homocysteine S-methyltransferase 5-methyltetrahydropteroyltriglutamate—homocysteine S-methyltransferase This set index...
- characterized by an abnormally high level of total homocysteine (that is, including homocystine and homocysteine-cysteine disulfide) in the blood, conventionally...
- of methionine from homocysteine in most individuals. In humans it is encoded by the MTR gene (5-methyltetrahydrofolate-homocysteine methyltransferase)...
- level for DNA reproduction, the cysteine cycle and the regulation of homocysteine. It is also the form found in circulation and transported across membranes...
- cystine-homocysteine, homocysteine in homocysteine-homocysteine) via disulfide bonds. Since as an equilibrium process the proportion of free homocysteine is...
- regenerated by methylation or is salvaged by removing the adenine and the homocysteine, leaving the compound dihydroxypentandione to spontaneously convert into...
- S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine (SAH) is the biosynthetic precursor to homocysteine. SAH is formed by the demethylation of S-adenosyl-L-methionine. Adenosylhomocysteinase...
- first step of the transsulfuration pathway, from homocysteine to cystathionine: L-serine + L-homocysteine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } L-cystathionine...
- oxidation product of cysteine Homocysteine (Hcy) Homocystine, a homocysteine dimer, and an oxidation product of homocysteine Cystathionine, produced by the...