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Tryptophan (IUPAC-IUBMB abbreviation: Trp or W; IUPAC abbreviation: L-Trp or D-Trp; sold for medical use as Tryptan) is one of the 20 standard amino acids, as well as an essential amino acid in the human diet

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  1. February 17, 2010 — This is another chemical compound found in chocolate, and it's one we all hear about every year at Thanksgiving, since it's said to be the stuff that causes those post pig-out sleepies among your relatives. But what is it really?...

  2. December 23, 2009 — It’s close upon us — the big Christmas dinner, usually featuring turkey with all the trimmings. And we all know what turkey brings to our bloodstream: tryptophan. That’s an amino acid...

  3. November 26, 2009 — Posted by Marc Bailes As your Thanksgiving winds down, you might be feeling a sluggish. Without fail, most people will blame it on tryptophan, the mysteriously sleep-inducing part of turkey....

  4. November 24, 2009 — When you hear the word tryptophan, you probably think of turkey and sleepiness. What you may not know is that tryptophan is one of the 10 essential amino acids our bodies need...

  5. November 25, 2009 — Tomorrow we're filling up on booze and tryptophan; the excess of food leading to imminent napping. If this doesn't work there are many vehicles designed to encourage the same feeling. What car puts...

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    November 27, 2009 — courses--and somehow, still looking forward to leftovers--let's run with the Thanksgiving theme on this one. We could do one of those "things to be thankful for" gimmicks, but that'd be tough. There are a million...

  2. November 24, 2009 — I’m thinking that if my man Homer Simpson were judging the early portion of this baseball offseason, he’d offer a one-word summary: Bor-ing . But things are going to pick up soon, folks.  Not long after the...

  3. November 30, 2009 — So, The Pajama Family is recovering from a long Thanksgiving weekend -- filled with turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and all of the usual trimmings. TPW and The Boy both have the day off, so blogging will be hit 'n' miss (at best). A (gentle)...

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    November 30, 2009 — Straight outta Compton. This weekend, some silly goose put out a trailer that had a couple of doofuses hitting each other with trash bags and called it the King of Fighters movie by mistake. I'm not sure if some...

  5. November 27, 2009 — Buffalo Sabres (12-7-2, 26 pts) at Philadelphia Flyers (13-8-1, 27 pts) Wachovia Center - 1:00 PM EST - Philadelphia, Pa TV: CSN Philly HD Radio: 610 WIP, XM 205 This is the open game thread. Behind Enemy Lines: Die By The Blade Black Friday,...

  6. November 25, 2009 — YOUR CAPTION HERE As we go into the long holiday weekend, here's a handy shortlist of the biggest stories of the week on AfterElton.com. We're taking the rest of the week off, but we'll be back freshly recharged on...

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    October 30, 2009 — deals thing? The other link has everything listed out, making for easy text searching -- and for guilt-free snoozing the day after Turkey Day. Read - PDF scan of Sears 2009 Black Friday ad Read - Listing of...

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    October 30, 2009 — sleeping off our tryptophan hangovers originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:36:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments

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    November 24, 2009 — Creativity103's photograph used through Creative Commons The holidays can be a tough time for anyone, but they’re particularly tough for those of us who do not soften the sharp edges of family with alcohol or...

  10. January 11, 2010 — Yes, I do know how to spell tryptophan (I looked it up) but I couldn't help myself - it was just too obvious.  It's been 10 days since my last post.  You have my apologies.  I've been a little under the weather (a head...

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