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L-serine is a non-essential amino acid that the body can synthesize from other metabolites, including glycine. It plays a central role in a vast array of cellular processes, acting as a precursor for the synthesis of proteins, other amino acids like glycine and cysteine, and phospholipids. L-serine is also crucial for the production of purines and pyrimidromes, the building blocks of DNA and RNA. In the nervous system, it is converted to D-serine, a key signaling molecule that modulates the activity of NMDA receptors, which are important for learning and memory. Explore searchable catalogue of hundreds of molecules, including details on how models were generated. NotesIf you happen to break something, use superglue to fix it. It will make the broken part even stronger.I decided to go with the ball-and-stick type, as it is easiest to color, is rigid, and looks awesome.The model represents the major resonance contributor.I oriented the model for optimal strength/waste/time compromise, bu
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