hypusine

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noun

The amino acid N6-(4-amino 2-hydroxybutyl)-L-lysine

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounhypusine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe amino acid N6-(4-amino 2-hydroxybutyl)-L-lysine
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