LYSINE
Dictionary entry overview: What does lysine mean? • LYSINE (noun)
The noun LYSINE has 1 sense:
1. an essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
Familiarity information: LYSINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LYSINE (noun)
Meaning:
An essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("lysine" is a kind of...):
essential amino acid (an amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet)
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