Tryptophan Synonyms

trĭptə-făn
A white, aromatic, crystalline, essential amino acid, C6H4NHCHCCH2CH(NH2)COOH, produced synthetically and in digestion by the action of trypsin on proteins
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tryptophane

Words Related to Tryptophan

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Tryptophan Sentence Examples

  • Now click on the backbone nitrogen of the tryptophan.

  • All of these contain the amino acid tryptophan which helps your body produce the sleep hormone melatonin.

  • Tryptophan produced in a genetically modified bacterium was linked to an epidemic called eosinophilia myalgia syndrome in 1989.

  • Tryptophan is an amino acid that the body needs to make serotonin.

  • The protein folding dynamics after mixing are measured by intrinsic tryptophan fluorescence excited by a UV lamp.

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