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030-000-146 L-Isoleucine
L-Isoleucine is a branched-chain amino acid (BCAA). It can increase endurance and help heal and repair muscle tissue and encourage clotting at the site of injury.
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L-Isoleucine Description
L-isoleucine is the L-enantiomer of isoleucine. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, an algal metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is an aspartate family amino acid, a proteinogenic amino acid, an isoleucine and a L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a L-isoleucinium. It is a conjugate acid of a L-isoleucinate. It is an enantiomer of a D-isoleucine. It is a tautomer of a L-isoleucine zwitterion.
L-Isoleucine Benefits
L-Isoleucine is a branched-chain amino acid (BCAA). It can increase endurance and help heal and repair muscle tissue and encourage clotting at the site of injury. This essential amino acid is especially important to serious athletes and bodybuilders because its primary function in the body is to boost energy and help the body recover from strenuous physical activity.