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essential aminoacid

Broader Terms:

dietary aminoacid

Related Terms:

histidine

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isoleucine

Related Terms:

leucine

Related Terms:

lysine

Related Terms:

methionine

Related Terms:

phenylalanine

Related Terms:

threonine

Related Terms:

tryptophan

Related Terms:

valine

Scope Note:

nine alpha amino acids required for protein synthesis that are not synthesized by the human body in amounts sufficient to carry out physiological functions; must be obtained from the diet.

Term Number:

2116-5548


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