prolines

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A form of proline — A nonessential amino acid C₅H₉NO₂ found in most animal proteins, especially collagen; its cyclic structure leads to kinks in the peptide chain of proteins.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of proline
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