NASA investigators too have found L-serine and similar “proteinogenic” amino acids — which are vital to many organisms’ ...

Amino acids - Researchers identified 33 different amino acids, including 14 of the 20 standard proteinogenic amino acids, which are the basic building blocks of proteins. These are crucial because ...

Theanine, a unique non-proteinogenic amino acid, is a signature component of tea, shaping its umami taste and influencing its health benefits. The accumulation of theanine in tea leaves is a ...

A new study has unveiled the intricate genetic mechanisms that regulate theanine accumulation in tea plants—a key determinant ...