Assertion: glycine | /r/HasProperty | biosynthesized in the body
Facets:
value: from the amino acid serine
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Glycine is not essential to the human diet, as it is biosynthesized in the body from the amino acid serine, which is in turn derived from 3-phosphoglycerate, but the metabolic capacity for glycine biosynthesis does not satisfy the need for collagen synthesis.