SHEET /m/serine · PubChem CID 5951 · CAS 56-45-1 · REV 2026.07
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Serine
from sourceC3H7NO3 · 105.09 g/mol
L-Ser · L-Serin · beta-Hydroxy-L-alanine · beta-Hydroxyalanine
What is Serine?
A non-essential amino acid the body builds from a step in glycolysis, and the backbone of the phospholipid phosphatidylserine in nerve membranes. from source
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
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C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)OWhere you'll find it
Your own body makes this one. It is not an ingredient you buy. See the rest of the body group.
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Where Serine leads
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