-Alanine has been used as a ligand for the orphan MAS-related receptor.[1]It has also been used in culture media used for certain strains of yeast to test for -alanine auxotrophy.

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-Alanine (or beta-alanine) is a naturally occurring beta amino acid which is an amino acid in which the amino group is at the -position from the carboxylate group (i.e. two atoms away see Figure 1). The IUPAC name for -alanine is 3-aminopropanoic acid. Unlike its counterpart -alanine -alanine has no stereocenter.