💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cystein"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cysteinenoun | (biochemistry) A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C₃H₇NO₂S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine. |
| cystinenoun | (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of cysteine; it contains two cysteine residues linked by a disulfide bond. |
| selenocysteinnoun | (organic chemistry) Alternative form of selenocysteine. [(biochemistry) A naturally-occurring amino acid, present in several enzymes, whose structure is that of cysteine but with the sulfur atom replaced by one of selenium] |
| cystathioninnoun | Alternative form of cystathionine. [(biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine.] |
| selenocysteinenoun | (biochemistry) A naturally-occurring amino acid, present in several enzymes, whose structure is that of cysteine but with the sulfur atom replaced by one of selenium |
| selenocystinenoun | (biochemistry) A selenoamino acid derived from cystine |
| cystathioninenoun | (biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine. |
| cystathionenoun | Misspelling of cystathionine. [(biochemistry) An intermediate, 2-amino-4-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl) thio-butanoic acid, in the biosynthesis of cysteine.] |
| tyrosinnoun | Alternative form of tyrosine. [(biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid found in most animal proteins, especially casein] |
| cysteinylglycinenoun | (organic chemistry) A dipeptide of cysteine and glycine that is formed by the breakdown of glutathione |
| methioninenoun | (biochemistry, organic chemistry) The L-form thereof, a lipotropic molecule widely occurring in living organisms and found in most protein; in humans it is an essential amino acid. |
| cysteinalnoun | (organic chemistry) The amino aldehyde derived from cysteine |
| serinenoun | (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid, CH₂OH.CH(NH₂)COOH, found in most animal proteins, notably silk. |
| sulfocysteinenoun | (organic chemistry) S-cysteine sulphate |
| cysteic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) An oxidized form of cysteine that is an intermediate in its metabolism |
| selenocystathioninenoun | (organic chemistry) A selenoamino acid derived from cystathionine |
| glutaminenoun | (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C₅H₁₀N₂O₃ found in most animal and plant proteins. |
| threoninenoun | (biochemistry) An essential amino acid C₄H₉NO₃ found in most animal proteins. |
| non-essential amino acidnoun | Alternative spelling of nonessential amino acid. [(biochemistry) Those of the naturally occurring amino acids that the human body can synthesize for itself, and so need not be provided by dietary protein.] |
| cysteinatenoun | (organic chemistry) The anion derived from cysteine |
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