Meaning Of The Word Asparagine

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Asparagine Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Asparagine?

asparagine in American English
a nonessential amino acid, NH2COCH2CH(NH2)COOH
noun: a white, crystalline, amino acid, NH2COCH2CH(NH2)COOH, soluble in water, obtained from certain plants, esp. legumes, and used chiefly as a nutrient in culture media for certain bacteria

asparagine in British English
noun: a nonessential amino acid, a component of proteins

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