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Biochemistry
These can be synthesized by the body from other compounds.
| Non-Essential Amino Acids | Key Functions |
|---|---|
| Alanine | Energy production, glucose metabolism |
| Asparagine | Nervous system development |
| Aspartic acid | DNA synthesis, neurotransmission |
| Glutamic acid | Brain function, neurotransmitter |
| Serine | Cell membranes, metabolism |
The body makes these from carbohydrates and other amino acids.