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Glycine product vial image | Hello Bio
Biological Data
| Biological description | Inhibitory neurotransmitter. Also acts as NMDA receptor co-agonist. Prevents Ca2+-independent receptor desensitization. |
Solubility & Handling
| Storage instructions | Room temperature |
| Solubility overview | Soluble in water (100mM) |
| Important | This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use. |
Chemical Data
| Chemical name | Aminoethanoic acid |
| Chemical structure | ![Glycine [56-40-6] Chemical Structure](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR4nGP6zwAAAgcBApocMXEAAAAASUVORK5CYII= "Glycine [56-40-6]") |
| Molecular Formula | C2H5NO2 |
| InChi | InChI=1S/C2H5NO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1,3H2,(H,4,5) |
| InChiKey | DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
References for Glycine
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
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Glycine/NMDA receptor antagonists as potential CNS therapeutic agents: ACEA-1021 and related compounds.
Cai SX (2006) Curr Top Med Chem 6(7) : 651-62. -
Glycine and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors: physiological significance and possible therapeutic applications.
Danysz W et al (1998) Pharmacol Rev 50(4) : 597-664. -
Glycine receptors: heterogeneous and widespread in the mammalian brain.
Betz H (1991) Trends Neurosci 14(10) : 458-61.
Publications
These publications cite the use of Glycine purchased from Hello Bio:
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Subunit-Specific Photocontrol of Glycine Receptors by Azobenzene-Nitrazepam Photoswitcher
Maleeva G et al (2021) eNeuro 8(1)
Inhibitory neurotransmitter, NMDA receptor co-agonist
![Glycine [56-40-6] Chemical Structure](https://media-m2stage.hellobio.com/media/catalog/product//h/b/hb0299.png "Glycine [56-40-6]")
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