allysine

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noun

The amino acid 2-amino-6-oxo-hexanoic acid derived from lysine

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounallysine (countable and uncountable, plural allysines)

plural allysines

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryThe amino acid 2-amino-6-oxo-hexanoic acid derived from lysine

Translations

Portuguese alisina
  • alisinathe amino acid 2-amino-6-oxo-hexanoic acid
Slovak allyzín
  • allyzínthe amino acid 2-amino-6-oxo-hexanoic acid

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APA

allysine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allysine

MLA

“allysine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allysine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allysine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allysine.

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