deoxyhypusine

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noun

The amino acid N6-(4-aminobutyl)-L-lysine

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Meanings

noundeoxyhypusine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe amino acid N6-(4-aminobutyl)-L-lysine

Origin

From deoxy- + hypusine.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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