| Pronunciation: | | 'alu`neen
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins |
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ALANINE is a 7 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Al"a*nine\, n. [Aldehyde + the ending -ine. The -n- is
a euphonic insertion.] (Chem.)
A white crystalline base, {C3H7NO2}, derived from aldehyde
ammonia.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | One of the twenty naturally occurring amino acids. Has the following chemical characteristics:
pKa1 pKa2 pI Water Solubility (30deg C) 2.35 9.69 6.02 15 |
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