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Biochemistry Glycine Metabolism Detail 0bc19538

N Methyl Glycine is known as:

A
Betaine
B
Sarcosine
C
Carnosine
D
Ergothionine
High-Yield Explanation
Sarcosine/ N-methylglycine = intermediate and by-product in Glycine synthesis and degradation * Ergothionine is a thiourea derivative of Histidine, containing a sulfur atom on the imidazole ring * Betaine is N,N,N-Trimethylglycine, present in beet sugar. * Carnosine (Beta-Alanyl-L-Histidine), has Imidazole ring like Histidine, is a dipeptide molecule, made up of Beta-Alanine and Histidine. It is present in muscle and brain tissues.

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