homotyrosine

H4O1M3O1T1Y4R1O1S1I1N1E1

noun

The amino acid (2~{S})-2-amino-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butanoic acid

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Meanings

nounhomotyrosine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe amino acid (2~{S})-2-amino-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butanoic acid

Origin

From homo- + tyrosine.

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APA

homotyrosine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homotyrosine

MLA

“homotyrosine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homotyrosine. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homotyrosine,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homotyrosine.

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