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beta-leucine

Also Known As:

3-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid; Pentanoic acid, 3-amino-4-methyl-

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Amino Acids: 30675
  - Branched-Chain Amino Acids: 2289
    - Leucine: 6718
      - beta-leucine: 1
  - Essential Amino Acids: 1152
    - Leucine: 6718
      - beta-leucine: 1

Related Diseases

1.

Pernicious Anemia

11/10/1980 - "Circulating levels of beta-leucine are elevated in the cobalamin-deficient state of pernicious anemia. "
11/10/1980 - "It is proposed that leucine 2,3-aminomutase, the cobalamin-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of leucine and beta-leucine, is the affected enzyme in pernicious anemia and causes these results by preventing the synthesis of leucine from beta-leucine. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Vitamin B 12 (Cyanocobalamin)
2.	Leucine (L-Leucine)
3.	Enzymes
4.	leucine 2,3-aminomutase