Skip to content

Tag: Amino acid sensing

Explore our comprehensive collection of health articles in this category.

What is the regulation of amino acids?

5 min read
Over 97% of dietary protein is absorbed as amino acids in the intestine, highlighting the critical need for tight metabolic control. The regulation of amino acids is a complex, multi-layered process that ensures cellular homeostasis, coordinates protein synthesis and degradation, and allows the body to adapt to fluctuating nutritional conditions.