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Threonine

Threonine

(Science: amino acid) The hydroxylated polar amino acid. A colorless crystalline amino acid found in protein; occurs in the hydrolysates of certain proteins; an essential component of human nutrition.One of 20 amino acids that are commonly found in proteins, this particular amino acid is soluble in water.

mrna codon- A, c, G/A/C/U


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