BCAA
BCAA Three kinds of common amino acid in protein are leucine, valine and isoleucine that are collectively referred to as branched chain amino acid (BCAA). The three proteinogenic BCAAs are among the nine essential amino acids for humans, accounting for 35% of the essential amino acids in muscle proteins and 40% of the preformed amino acids required by mammals.Synthesis for BCAAs occurs in all locations of plants, within the plastids of the cell, as determined by presence of mRNAs which encode for enzymes in the metabolic pathway.