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glycylglycine

glycylglycine noun: the dipeptide formed from two molecules of glycine.

Noun

glycylglycine (countable and uncountable, plural glycylglycines)

  1. The dipeptide formed from two molecules of glycine

Forms of glycylglycine

pluralglycylglycines

Origin of glycylglycine

From glycyl + glycine.

Questions about glycylglycine

What does glycylglycine mean?
Glycylglycine means the dipeptide formed from two molecules of glycine.
What part of speech is glycylglycine?
Glycylglycine is a noun.
What is the plural of glycylglycine?
The plural of glycylglycine is glycylglycines.

Words near glycylglycine in the dictionary

  1. glycylases
  2. glycylation
  3. glycylations
  4. glycylcycline
  5. glycylcyclines
  6. glycylglycine
  7. glycylglycines
  8. glycylleucine
  9. glycylproline
  10. glycyls
  11. glycylvaline

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