SERINE


Meaning of SERINE in English

n.

One of the nonessential amino acid s, found in substantial concentrations (sometimes 5–10%) in many common protein s.

It is also an important component of phospholipid s. It is used in biochemical and microbiological research and as a dietary supplement and feed additive.

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