α-Aminoadipic Acid Analysis Service
- Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)
- Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
- Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
α-Aminoadipic acid is an important non-standard amino acid and a key intermediate in the lysine degradation pathway, involved in crucial metabolic processes in various organisms. It is widely present in mammals, plants, and microorganisms, playing a pivotal role in metabolism. α-Aminoadipic acid not only significantly contributes to energy metabolism but also participates in protein synthesis and degradation. Studies have shown that changes in α-aminoadipic acid levels are associated with various metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases, such as diabetes, kidney disease, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease. Its metabolism in the nervous system is of particular interest as it may impact neuronal health and function. Given its multiple essential metabolic functions in the body, accurate analysis of α-aminoadipic acid content is critical for understanding its role in health and disease and its potential applications in clinical and metabolic research.
Figure 1. Molecular Structure of α-Aminoadipic Acid
MtoZ Biolabs offers α-Aminoadipic Acid Analysis Service using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). This advanced method integrates LC's rapid separation capabilities with the high detection sensitivity of MS/MS, facilitating the precise measurement of α-aminoadipic acid in complex biological matrices.
Analysis Workflow
Experimental Instruments
Service Advantages
Sample Submission Requirements
Please ensure that the sample volume is greater than 0.2 g or 0.2 mL.
Deliverables
1. Experimental Procedures
2. Relevant Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Parameters
3. Detailed Information on α-Aminoadipic Acid
4. Raw Data
5. Custom Analysis Report
MtoZ Biolabs is dedicated to advancing your research and clinical projects by providing detailed insights into α-aminoadipic acid's extensive physiological roles through top-tier analytical techniques and expert services.
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