alpha-amino acid

noun

Definitions

  1. Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to the same…

    Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to the same carbon atom; especially those amino acids that occur naturally as peptides and proteins.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for alpha-amino acid. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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