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cysteine(genetic biology) |
- Grammar: noun
plural: cysteines - Definition: one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins
- Example:
Disulphide bonds form between the sulphur atoms of cysteine amino acids; they can join different polypeptides together or join different regions of the same polypeptide. - Alternative Form: CYS
