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cysteine

English

Etymology

An alteration of cystine.

Noun

cysteine (countable and uncountable, plural cysteines)

  1. (biochemistry) A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C3H7NO2S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine.

Usage notes

When used as the name of a substance, this noun is uncountable, but when used as the name of individual molecules, it is countable.

Synonyms

  • E910 when used as a food additive
  • E920 when used as an improving agent
  • Cys when viewed as a monomer in proteins

Related terms

  • homocysteine

Translations

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tyrosine

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ????? (t?rós, cheese) +? -ine.

Noun

tyrosine (countable and uncountable, plural tyrosines)

  1. (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid found in most animal proteins, especially casein

Synonyms

  • Tyr

Translations

Anagrams

  • serotiny

French

Pronunciation

Noun

tyrosine f (plural tyrosines)

  1. tyrosine

Further reading

  • “tyrosine” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

tyrosine From the web:

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  • tyrosinemia what causes it
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  • what does tyrosine kinase do
  • what are tyrosine kinase inhibitors
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