Definitions Found:
an essential amino acid present in most proteins also PHENYLALANINE
- phenylalaninan essential amino acid present in most proteins also PHENYLALANINE
- phenylalaninsPHENYLALANIN, an essential amino acid present in most proteins also PHENYLALANINE
- phenylalaninesPHENYLALANINE, an essential amino-acid present in most proteins also PHENYLALANIN
- phenylalaninean essential amino-acid present in most proteins also PHENYLALANIN
- valineessential amino acid, (CH3)2CHCH(NH2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V
- valinesessential amino acid, (CH3)2CHCH(NH2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V
- tryptophanAn amino acid that is a constituent of most proteins. It is an essential nutrient in the diet of vertebrates
- isoleucineA hydrophobic amino acid that is a constituent of most proteins. It is an essential nutrient in the diet of vertebrates
- threonineA hydrophilic amino acid that is a constituent of most proteins. It is an essential nutrient in the diet of vertebrates
- methionineA sulfur-containing amino acid that is a constituent of most proteins. It is an essential nutrient in the diet of vertebrates
- glutaminicas in glutamic acid, an important amino acid, a constituent of most proteins also GLUTAMIC
- phenylalanineAn amino acid widely distributed in plant proteins. It is an essential nutrient in the diet of vertebrates
- histidinean amino acid found in proteins also HISTIDIN
- histidinesHISTIDINE, an amino acid found in proteins also HISTIDIN
- lysinecrystalline, basic, amino acid, H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K
- lysinescrystalline, basic, amino acid, H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K
- histidineessential amino acid, C3H3N2CH2CH(NH2)COOH, that is a constituent of proteins and is important as the iron-binding site in hemoglobin. Symbol: H
- leucineswhite, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C6H13NO2, obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: L
- leucinewhite, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C6H13NO2, obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: L
- cystinecrystalline amino acid, C6H12O4N2S2, occurring in most proteins, esp. the keratins in hair, wool, and horn, and yielding cysteine on reduction