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L-Tyrosine-13C6 is a stable isotope-labeled analog of the amino acid L-tyrosine, with all six of its carbon atoms replaced by the 13C isotope. In research applications, it is primarily employed as a tracer in metabolic and nutritional studies to track and quantify the metabolic pathways of tyrosine. This isotopically labeled compound is particularly useful in proteomics for the quantification of protein synthesis and turnover rates. Moreover, L-Tyrosine-13C6 facilitates the investigation of neurotransmitter synthesis pathways in neurochemical research, as tyrosine is a precursor to dopamine and other catecholamines. The incorporation of 13C into cellular proteins also enables researchers to study protein dynamics, providing insights into various aspects of cell biology and physiology.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
L-Tyrosine-13C6, 5 mg | sc-475764 | 5 mg | $430.00 |