DL-Methionine

Description: DL-Methionine (Acimetion) is an amino acid. Amino acids are the building blocks that our bodies use to make proteins. DL-Methionine is found in meat, fish, and dairy products. It plays an important role in the many functions within the body. Target: Parasite. Smiles: CSCCC(N)C(O)=O. References: Martín-Venegas, R., Brufau, M., Guerrero-Zamora, A., Mercier, Y., Geraert, P., & Ferrer, R. (2013). The methionine precursor dl-2-hydroxy-(4-methylthio)butanoic acid protects intestinal epithelial barrier function. Food Chemistry, 141(3), 1702-1709. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2013.04.081