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The correct spelling is alanine.

How to pronounce alanine

noun

Say it like: Ala-nin-e

The correct spelling is alanine. A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins For example: "Potatoes can be a good source of alanine."

Usage Examples

Potatoes can be a good source of alanine.

Two alanines are replaced by prolines.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins
  2. 2.A specific residue, molecule, or isomer of this amino acid

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