Assertion: alanine | /r/HasProperty | nonessential amino acid
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text: Alanine is a nonessential amino acid, meaning it can be manufactured by the human body, and does not need to be obtained through the diet.
text: Alanine is a non-essential amino acid that is made in the body from pyruvate and then directed to the liver where it is converted into energy.
text: Mammals do possess the enzymes to synthesize alanine, asparagine, aspartate, cysteine, glutamate, glutamine, glycine, proline, serine, and tyrosine, the nonessential amino acids.