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Amino acids

Threonine

Essential amino acid, precursor of glycine, with a relevant role in the synthesis of collagen, intestinal mucins and immunoglobulins.

Application contexts

  • Metabolism and nutrition
  • Microbiota and host interaction

Matrices

  • Faeces
  • Tissues · liver
  • Serum or plasma
  • Urine

Related techniques

  • ¹H-NMR