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ISOLEUCINE

\ˈa͡ɪsə͡ʊljˌuːsiːn], \ˈa‍ɪsə‍ʊljˌuːsiːn], \ˈaɪ_s_əʊ_l_j_ˌuː_s_iː_n]\

Definitions of ISOLEUCINE

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an essential amino acid found in proteins; isomeric with leucine

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an essential amino acid found in proteins; isomeric with leucine

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An essential branched-chain aliphatic amino acid found in many proteins. It is an isomer of LEUCINE. It is important in hemoglobin synthesis and regulation of blood sugar and energy levels.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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