pentaalanine

P3E1N1T1A1A1L1A1N1I1N1E1

noun

Any oligopeptide consisting of five alanine residues

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounpentaalanine (countable and uncountable, plural pentaalanines)

plural pentaalanines

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny oligopeptide consisting of five alanine residues

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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