Amino acids & acylcarnitines

Precision profiling for metabolic health and disease

This panel focuses on amino acid metabolism and energy homeostasis by providing quantitative analysis of 55 amino acids, acylcarnitines, and their derivatives. It is designed for researchers requiring high-precision data on primary metabolism and mitochondrial function.

Comprehensive metabolic coverage

Our AMINO method is optimized for the detection of polar compounds, ensuring robust quantification across various biological systems. Whether validating a hypothesis or screening for metabolic biomarkers, this panel provides the depth required for rigorous scientific inquiry.

Key features of our service

  • Broad Quantitative Range: Simultaneous analysis of 55 key metabolites, including essential amino acids and fatty acid transport markers.

  • Multi-Matrix Support: Reliable protocols for biofluids, various cell types, complex tissues, and fecal matter.

  • High Sensitivity: Optimized workflows designed to provide accurate results even with limited sample availability.

Sample requirements & pricing

To ensure the highest data quality, please adhere to the following minimal required sample amounts

Turnaround Times

Standard Turnaround: Up to 8 weeks

Express Service (+25% fee): 4 weeks

Price per sample

75 EUR - cells, cell extracts and biofluids (plasma/serum/urine)

85 EUR - tissue samples

95 EUR - feces

Minimal required sample amounts

Plasma/Serum - 25 uL

Urine - 250 uL

Cells - 500000

Tissue - 30 mg

Feces - 500 mg

List of Amino Acids, Acylcarnitines and related metabolites (AMINO)

Amino acids, acylcarnitines, and derivatives panel with database identifiers
Name HMDB PubChem ChEBI KEGG METLIN
HydroxykynurenineHMDB0000732891547C027945700
4-HydroxyprolineHMDB0000725581018095C01157257
Aminoadipic acidHMDB00005109213637023C009565496
2-Aminoisobutyric acidHMDB0001906611927971C0366537
beta-AlanineHMDB000005623916958C000995119
ButyrylcarnitineHMDB000201321314421949C028626436
CarnitineHMDB00000621091716347C0048752
CitrullineHMDB0000904975016349C0032716
CreatinineHMDB000056258816737C007918
EthanolamineHMDB000014970016000C001893207
GlycineHMDB000012375015428C0003720
HistamineHMDB000087077418295C0038868
HydroxylysineHMDB000045030328418040C167415439
IsovalerylcarnitineHMDB0000688642685173025NA5657
Kynurenic acidHMDB0000715384518344C017175683
KynurenineHMDB000068416116616946C0032872
AcetylcarnitineHMDB0000201704576757589C025715213
AlanineHMDB0000161595016977C00041NA
AnserineHMDB000019411207218323C012625209
ArginineHMDB0000517632216467C000625502
AsparagineHMDB0000168626717196C0015214
Aspartic AcidHMDB0000191596017053C000495206
CarnosineHMDB000003343922415727C0038638
CystathionineHMDB000009943925817482C0229139
CystineHMDB025071259517376C01420NA
Glutamic AcidHMDB00001483303216015C000255174
GlutamineHMDB0000641596118050C000645614
HistidineHMDB0000177627415971C0013521
HomocystineHMDB00005751001017485C018175557
IsoleucineHMDB0000172630617191C004075193
LeucineHMDB0000687610615603C0012324
LysineHMDB0000182596218019C000475200
MethionineHMDB0000696613716643C000735664
OctanoylcarnitineHMDB00007911195381418102C02838NA
PhenylalanineHMDB0000159614017295C0007928
ProlineHMDB000016214574217203C0014829
SarcosineHMDB0000271108815611C0021351
SerineHMDB0000187595117115C000655203
ThreonineHMDB0000167628816857C0018832
TryptophanHMDB0000929630516828C000785879
TyrosineHMDB0000158605717895C0008234
ValineHMDB0000883628716414C001835842
MelatoninHMDB000138989616796C0159873
MethylhistidineHMDB00004796496927596C011525466
MyristoylcarnitineHMDB0254979642685473061NANA
OrnithineHMDB0000214626215729C0007727
PalmitoylcarnitineHMDB00002221195381617490C029905231
PropionylcarnitineHMDB000082418882453210C030175787
PutrescineHMDB0001414104517148C001343226
SerotonineHMDB0000259520228790C0078074
SpermidineHMDB0001257110216610C00315254
SpermineHMDB0001256110315746C00750255
TaurineHMDB0000251112315891C0024531

Custom Method Development

If your molecule of interest or a specific molecular class is not covered by our existing panels, we offer a Custom Method Development service.

Our team works closely with you to design tailored analytical approach, optimizing sample preparation, chromatographic separation, and mass spectrometry detection for your specific targets. This service ensures reliable, reproducible, and high-sensitivity measurements, enabling you to confidently test your hypothesis. With our custom methods, even challenging or novel molecules can be accurately detected and studied, unlocking new insights into your research.