Methionylglycine
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IUPAC name
L-Methionyl-L-glycine
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Other names
[2-Amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoyl]amino)acetic acid
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3D model (JSmol)
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Abbreviations | met-gly |
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Properties | |
C7H14N2O3S | |
Molar mass | 206.26 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Methionyl-glycine is a dipeptide consisting of the amino acids methionine and glycine.[1] It is often studied for its potential role in biochemical processes and protein synthesis. This compound may have implications in nutritional supplements and therapeutic treatments due to the essential nature of methionine.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "L-Methionylglycine". PubChem.