The cells of some leukemias need an outside supply of the amino acid L-asparagine. This means they are vulnerable to treatment with the enzyme L-asparaginase, which destroys the amino acid ...

This image illustrates the general structure of an amino acid.The central carbon atom ... The eleven non-essential amino acids are alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamic acid ...

A study conducted by researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology has uncovered a pivotal role of asparagine ...