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alloisoleucine

alloisoleucine noun: an alloisomer of isoleucine produced as a byproduct of isoleucine transamination, component of many proteins and used for bone dating with amino acid racemization.

Noun

alloisoleucine (uncountable)

  1. An alloisomer of isoleucine produced as a byproduct of isoleucine transamination, component of many proteins and used for bone dating with amino acid racemization

Origin of alloisoleucine

From allo- + isoleucine.

Questions about alloisoleucine

What does alloisoleucine mean?
Alloisoleucine means an alloisomer of isoleucine produced as a byproduct of isoleucine transamination, component of many proteins and used for bone dating with amino acid racemization.
What part of speech is alloisoleucine?
Alloisoleucine is a noun.

Words near alloisoleucine in the dictionary

  1. alloimmunizes
  2. alloimmunizing
  3. alloimmunothrombocytopenia
  4. alloimperatorin
  5. alloisocitrate
  6. alloisoleucine
  7. alloisomer
  8. alloisomeric
  9. alloisomerism
  10. alloisomers
  11. allokelping

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