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Arginine vs Agmatine - What's the difference?

arginine | agmatine |

As nouns the difference between arginine and agmatine

is that arginine is an amino acid found in animal foods that plays an important role in several physiological processes while agmatine is (biochemistry) the amine (4-aminobutyl)guanidine which is a decarboxylation product of arginine and an intermediate in polyamine biosynthesis.

arginine

English

(wikipedia arginine)

Noun

  • An amino acid found in animal foods that plays an important role in several physiological processes.

    • Synonyms

    * Arg

    Anagrams

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    agmatine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia agmatine) (-)
  • (biochemistry) The amine (4-aminobutyl)guanidine which is a decarboxylation product of arginine and an intermediate in polyamine biosynthesis

    • Anagrams

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