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isoleucine

isoleucine

English

Noun

isoleucine ‎(countable and uncountable, plural isoleucines)

(biochemistry) An essential amino acid, C₆H₁₃NO₂, isomeric with leucine, found in most animal proteins.

Synonyms

Ile

Translations

essential amino acid; C₆H₁₃NO₂

Esperanto: izoleŭcino
German: Isoleucin (de) n
Greek: ισολευκίνη (el) f ‎(isolefkíni)
Hungarian: izoleucin

Japanese: イソロイシン ‎(isoroishin)
Romanian: izoleucină (ro) f
Spanish: isoleucina f
Swedish: isoleucin (sv)

Italian

Noun

isoleucine f

plural of isoleucina