This image illustrates the general structure of an amino acid.The central carbon atom (C) is bonded to a hydrogen atom (H), an amino group (NH2), a carboxyl group (COOH), and a variable side chain (R ...

have a high Vitamin C content. Flaxseed, oregano, and seaweed also contain this all-important vitamin. Amino acids such as ...

Associate Professor Mayo Yasugi's team at Osaka Metropolitan University's Graduate School of Veterinary Science has examined how amino acids are involved in Clostridium perfringens spore formation.