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L-methionine

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ID 712855 Last modified 26.02.2015
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Domain biochemistry
metioniin preferred
methionine preferred
L-methionine
2-amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
Met
M
  • organismi ja toidu valkudes esinev asendamatu väävlit sisaldav aminohape
  • an essential amino acid with a hydrophobic, sulphur-containing side chain
metioniin preferred
L-metioniin
methionine preferred
Good to know
  • methionine: incomplete name; must be preceeded by a small capital "L" or an italicized letter "l," which stand for "levogyre," or by the stereodescriptor
L-methionine
Good to know
  • form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry)
2-amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
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M abbreviation

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