β-Methylamino-L-alanine, or BMAA, is a non-proteinogenic amino acid produced by cyanobacteria. BMAA is a neurotoxin. Its potential role in various neurodegenerative...

feeding on Federico nuts (Cycas micronesica) and concentrating β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA), a known neurotoxin, in their body fat. The hypothesis suggests...

group of the L-α,β-diaminoproprionic acid during the reaction. β-Methylamino-L-alanine, a related toxin Woldeamanuel, Yohannes W.; Hassan, Anhar; Zenebe...

glutamate receptors, including AMPA and NMDA receptors. The L-alanine derivative β-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) has long been identified as a neurotoxin which...

molecular formula C4H10N2O2 may refer to: 2,4-Diaminobutyric acid β-Methylamino-L-alanine This set index page lists chemical structure articles associated...

of the plant. Other toxins identified within the cycad include β-Methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) which acts as a powerful neurotoxin if ingested. The ingestion...

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PMC 555964. PMID 15809446. Esterhuizen, M; Downing, TG (2008). "β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) in novel South African cyanobacterial isolates". Ecotoxicology...

Cathinone (/ˈkæθɪnoʊn/; also known as benzoylethanamine, or β-keto-amphetamine) is a monoamine alkaloid found in the shrub Catha edulis (khat) and is...

Marc; Peuthert, Anja; Pflugmacher, Stephan (1 February 2013). "β-N-Methylamino-L-alanine exposure alters defense against oxidative stress in aquatic plants...