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polyleucinenoun(biochemistry) Any polypeptide (or segment of a protein) consisting of leucine moieties only
prolinenoun(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.
leukomainenounAlternative spelling of leucomaine. [(biochemistry, archaic) An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.]
alaninenoun(biochemistry, uncountable) A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins
non-essential amino acidnounAlternative 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.]
leucomainenoun(biochemistry, archaic) An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.
nonlysinenoun(biochemistry) Used attributively to describe any amino acid other than lysine, especially when linked to ubiquitin
lysinoalaninenoun(biochemistry) An unusual and possibly harmful amino acid found in certain food products.
leupeptinenounAlternative form of leupeptin. [(biology) A protease inhibitor that also inhibits calpain]
leucylationnoun(biochemistry) The addition of a terminal leucine to a polypeptide or protein.
dehydroalaninenounAn uncommon amino acid found in peptides of microbial origin.
leucinostinnounAny of a certain group of peptide mycotoxins
leucokininnounA myotropic neuropeptide present in most invertebrates
antileucoproteinasenounAlternative form of antileukoproteinase. [An enzyme found in large quantities in bronchial, cervical, and nasal mucosa, saliva, and seminal fluids.]
leucosialinnounAlternative form of leukosialin. [(biochemistry) The major sialoglycoprotein of thymocytes and mature T-cells]
leupepsinnounAlternative form of leupeptin. [(biology) A protease inhibitor that also inhibits calpain]
leucoproteasenoun(biochemistry) Alternative form of leukoprotease. [(biochemistry) Any leukocyte protease]
leucotrienenounMisspelling of leukotriene. [(organic chemistry) Any of several physiologically active lipids, related to the prostaglandins, that participate in allergic responses.]
leupepdinenounMisspelling of leupeptin. [(biology) A protease inhibitor that also inhibits calpain]
nonessential amino acidnoun(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.

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