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alpha-ketoglutarate

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α-ketoglutarate /α-ke·to·glu·ta·rate/ (-gloo´tah-rāt) a salt or anion of α-ketoglutaric acid.
α-ketoglutarate
a salt or anion of α-ketoglutaric acid.

α-k. dehydrogenase
multienzyme complex catalyzing the oxidative decarboxylation of α-ketoglutarate to succinyl CoA in the TCA cycle.


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Alpha-Ketoglutarate is an important biological compound , one of its functions is to combine with ammonia to form glutamine, useful for muscle recovery.
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