A constituent of STRIATED MUSCLE and LIVER. It is an amino acid derivative and an essential cofactor for fatty acid metabolism.
Synonyms: L Carnitine, 0, 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt, (R)-, S7UI8SM58A, L-Carnitine, Levocarnitine, Vitamin BT, 0G389FZZ9M, Bicarnesine, Carnitine
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66; was see under VITAMIN B COMPLEX 1963-65 ,66(64); was see under VITAMIN B COMPLEX 1963-65
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D002331
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