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(biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C₅H₉NO₂ found in most animal proteins, especially collagen; its cyclic structure leads to kinks in the peptide chain of proteins..
Use proline when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Proline means (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C₅H₉NO₂ found in most animal proteins, especially collagen; its cyclic structure leads to kinks in the peptide chain of proteins..
Common synonyms include Pro.
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