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Nonessential amino acid

nonessential amino acid

(Science: biochemistry) The amino acid's that can be synthesised by an organism and are thus not required in the diet.


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20 Amino Acids

... Animo acids are the unit molecular building blocks of proteins. A protein is a chain of amino acids in a certain sequence. Twenty main types ... (which must be consumed in the diet) and "nonessential" amino acids (which can be made ...

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by CoolJay221
Thu Feb 09, 2006 7:02 pm
 
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