HOMOCYSTEINE


Meaning of HOMOCYSTEINE in English

“+ noun

Etymology: hom- + cysteine

: a crystalline amino acid HSCH 2 CH 2 CH(NH 2 )COOH held to be formed by demethylation of methionine in the animal organism; α-amino-γ-mercapto-butyric acid

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