S-Adenosylhomocysteine

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Also known as:  SAH

 

Description

S-Adenosylhomocysteine is an Amino Acid that is a metabolite of Methionine (specifically it is a metabolite of the S-Adenosylmethionine (SAM) form of Methionine).

 

Biological Function of SAH

Amino Acids

 SAH is an intermediate product in the conversion of S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe) to Homocysteine:  [1]

       View S-Adenosylhomocysteine's Biochemical Pathway

 

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