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Uncommoncysteine
The correct spelling is cysteine.
How to pronounce cysteine
noun
Say it like: Sys-tay-ne
The correct spelling is cysteine. A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C3H7NO2S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C3H7NO2S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine.
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