Argininosuccinic Acid

"Argininosuccinic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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This amino acid is formed during the urea cycle from citrulline, aspartate and ATP. This reaction is catalyzed by argininosuccinic acid synthetase.

Descriptor ID	D001125
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.081.337.759.124 D12.125.068.050.075 D12.125.095.104.075
Concept/Terms	Argininosuccinic Acid Argininosuccinic Acid Acid, Argininosuccinic N-(4-Amino-4-carboxybutyl)amidino-L-aspartic Acid

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Dicarboxylic Acids [D02.241.081.337]
Succinates [D02.241.081.337.759]
Argininosuccinic Acid [D02.241.081.337.759.124]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Amino Acids, Basic [D12.125.068]
Arginine [D12.125.068.050]
Argininosuccinic Acid [D12.125.068.050.075]
Amino Acids, Diamino [D12.125.095]
Arginine [D12.125.095.104]
Argininosuccinic Acid [D12.125.095.104.075]

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