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leucine

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????? (leukós, white) +? -ine

Noun

leucine (countable and uncountable, plural leucines)

  1. (biochemistry) An essential amino acid, C6H13NO2, isomeric with isoleucine, found in most animal proteins; it is essential for growth in children.

Synonyms

  • Leu

Derived terms

  • acetylleucine
  • leucine zipper

Translations


Italian

Noun

leucine f

  1. plural of leucina

Anagrams

  • enuclei

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phenylalanine

English

Etymology

phenyl +? alanine

Noun

phenylalanine (countable and uncountable, plural phenylalanines)

  1. (biochemistry) An essential amino acid C9H11NO2 found in most animal proteins; it is essential for growth; the inability to metabolize it leads to phenylketonuria; it is a constituent of aspartame.

Synonyms

  • Phe

Related terms

  • phenylalanyl

Translations

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