alloisoleucine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

allo- +‎ isoleucine

Noun[edit]

alloisoleucine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) An alloisomer of isoleucine produced as a byproduct of isoleucine transamination, component of many proteins and used for bone dating with amino acid racemization