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cysteine

DEFINITIONS OF: cysteine

1

n an amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine

Type of:
amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
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