Look up: Isoleucine

1. isoleucine
   [n] - an essential amino acid found in proteins
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2. isoleucine
   ((CH₃)₂CHCH(NH₂)COOH) A naturally occuring amino acid with a nonpolar side chain.
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3. Isoleucine
   Isoleucine: An amino acid, one of the 20 building blocks of protein. A dietary essential amino acid, isoleucine is needed for optimal growth in childhood. It is one of the three branched-chain amino acids. Symbol: Ile.
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4. isoleucine
   (= Ileu; I; 131 D) Hydrophobic amino acid. See Table A2.
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5. isoleucine
   <amino acid> Hydrophobic amino acid. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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6. isoleucine
   (i″so-loo´sēn) a naturally occurring essential amino acid produced by hydrolysis of fibrin and other proteins; it is necessary for optimal infant growth and for nitrogen equilibrium in adults.
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7. isoleucine
   an amino acid present in most common proteins, sometimes comprising 2 to 10 percent by weight. First isolated in 1904 from fibrin, a protein ... [5 related articles]
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8. isoleucine
   isoleucine (ī"sulOO'sēn) , organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l-stereoisomer appears in mammalian protein. It is one of several essential amino acids needed in the diet; human beings cannot synthesize it from simpler metabolite...
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9. isoleucine
   (I) Type: Term Pronunciation: ī′sō-lū′sēn Definitions: 1. the l-stereoisomer is found in almost all proteins; an isomer of leucine and, like it, a dietary essential amino acid.
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10. Isoleucine
    `Isoleucine` (abbreviated as `Ile` or `I`)--> is an α-amino acid with the chemical formula HO₂CCH(NH₂)CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃. It is an essential amino acid, which means that humans cannot synthesize it, so it must be inge...
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