General description
Aspartic acid (Asp) is a non-essential amino acid. It makes up to 5% of the amino acids in a protein. The GAC and GAU codons encode Asp. This is a chiral molecule and occurs in two enantiomers namely
Application
- as a metabolite to study the enzyme–metabolite interactions in the central metabolism of Escherichia coli by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
- in transmission electron microscopy
- as a component of complete media for culturing Yeast strain
Biochem/physiol Actions
Principal neurotransmitter for fast synaptic excitation.
- UPC:
- 51183607
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 11189-100G