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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Essential > Lysine
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Diamino > Lysine
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Basic > Lysine

Preferred term

Lysine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • L Lysine
  • L-Lysine

Note

  • /biosyn /defic /physiol permitted; POLYLYSINE is also available

Scope note

  • An essential amino acid. It is often added to animal feed.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008239

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