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3-(Methylthio)propionic acid is a compound that functions as a precursor in the biosynthesis of methionine. It plays a role in the conversion of homocysteine to methionine, a process for protein synthesis and various metabolic functions. At the molecular level, 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid is involved in the transfer of a methyl group to homocysteine, leading to the formation of methionine. 3-(Methylthio)Propionic Acid reaction is catalyzed by specific enzymes, and the presence of 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid is necessary for the proper functioning of this pathway. Its mechanism of action involves participating in the methyl transfer process, ultimately contributing to the production of methionine.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
3-(Methylthio)propionic acid, 10 g | sc-275849 | 10 g | $51.00 |