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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Sulfur > Cysteine
Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Amino Acids, Sulfur > Cysteine
Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Amino Acids, Sulfur > Cysteine
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Neutral > Cysteine
Inorganic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfhydryl Compounds > Cysteine
Organic Chemicals > Sulfur Compounds > Sulfhydryl Compounds > Cysteine

Preferred term

Cysteine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Half Cystine
  • Half-Cystine
  • L Cysteine
  • L-Cysteine

Note

  • do not confuse with CYSTINE

Scope note

  • A thiol-containing non-essential amino acid that is oxidized to form CYSTINE.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003545

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