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Noun Concept
Categories: Glucogenic amino acids, Articles with short description, Alpha-Amino acids, Thiols, Sulfur amino acids
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cysteine  L-Cysteine  (R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid  FREE CYSTEINE  (+)-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropionic acid
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An amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine WordNet 3.0
Definitions
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An amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Cysteine is a semiessential proteinogenic amino acid with the formula HOOC−CH−CH2−SH. Wikipedia
Sulfur-containing amino acid Wikidata
A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C3H7NO2S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine. Wiktionary
Nonessential amino acid. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
amino acid
proteinogenic amino acid
dispensable amino acids
HAS PART
sulfur
carbon
nitrogen
PART OF
cysteine-rich protein
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
cytosine
FOUND IN TAXON
onion
Arabidopsis thaliana
prairie gourd
pigeon pea
shepherd's purse
+27 relations
STEREOISOMER OF
D-Cysteine
USE
antioxidant
medicine
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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cysteine
Wikipedia
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cysteine
Wikidata
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L-Cysteine
Wiktionary
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cysteine
Wikipedia Redirections
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C3H7NO2S, Cys, cystein, cysteine biosynthetic pathway, Cysteine endopeptidases, Cysteine hydrochloride, cysteinyl, E910, E920, L-cysteine, L-cysteine hydrochloride, L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate
Wikidata Alias
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2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoate, 2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, 2-Amino-3-mercaptopropionate, 2-Amino-3-mercaptopropionic acid, 3-Mercapto-L-Alanine, alpha-Amino-beta-thiolpropionic acid, B-Mercaptoalanine, beta-Mercaptoalanine, C, Carbocysteine, Cisteina, Cisteinum, Cys, Cystein, Cysteine, Cysteinum, E-920, E920, E 920, FREE CYSTEINE, Free Cysteine, Half-cystine, L-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoate, L-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, L-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropionic acid, L-Cys, L-Cystein, L-Zystein, L Cysteine, Polycysteine, Thioserine, (+)-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropionic acid, (2R)-2-amino-3-mercapto-propanoic acid, (2R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoate, (2R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, (2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanyl-propanoic acid, (2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanylpropanoate, (2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid, (2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid • (R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid • FREE CYSTEINE • (2R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid • E920 • E-920 • E 920 • (2R)-2-amino-3-mercapto-propanoic acid • (2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanyl-propanoic acid, (R)-(+)-cysteine, (R)-2-amino-3-mercapto-Propanoate, (R)-2-amino-3-mercapto-Propanoic acid, (R)-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoate, (R)-2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, (R)-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid, (R)-cysteine, L-(+)-Cysteine

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