Meaning Of The Word Leucine
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Leucine Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Leucine?
leucine in American English
an essential amino acid, (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)COOH, produced by the hydrolysis of proteins by pancreatic enzymes during digestion and by the putrefaction of nitrogenous organic matter noun: a white, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C6 H13NO2, obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals leucine in British English noun: an essential amino acid found in many proteins |
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