ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tyrosine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tyrosine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid found in most animal proteins, especially casein.

Meaning

(biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid found in most animal proteins, especially casein.

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Related dictionary entries include glycyl, para, kinases, y, tyrosin, pretyrosine.

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