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An amino acid used in protein synthesis and other metabolic processes.
A family of enzymes made by the body that convert superoxide into hydrogen peroxide.
Needed for nerve function, DNA production and healthy red blood cells.
Forms enzyme helpers used in energy metabolism.
CBS helps move homocysteine into the pathway that supplies building blocks for glutathione.
CD14 helps immune cells recognize microbial components, including bacterial lipopolysaccharide, as part of innate immune signaling. This places it upstream of some cytokine responses.
CHDH helps convert choline toward betaine, a nutrient involved in the homocysteine pathway.
Makes an enzyme that helps break down catechol compounds, including some neurotransmitters. A common variant does not by itself explain mood, attention or stress tolerance.
CTH helps make cysteine, one of the building blocks your body uses to make glutathione.
DHFR helps reduce folic acid and dihydrofolate to tetrahydrofolate-related forms used in cellular metabolism. This is one part of the folate system, distinct from MTHFR and folate transport into cells.
Encodes an enzyme involved in fatty-acid metabolism.
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