ALL meanings of asparagine
as·par·a·gine
A a - noun asparagine a nonessential amino acid, a component of proteins 3
- noun asparagine a nonessential amino acid, NH2COCH2CH(NH2)COOH 3
- noun asparagine a white, crystalline, amino acid, NH 2 COCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, soluble in water, obtained from certain plants, especially legumes, and used chiefly as a nutrient in culture media for certain bacteria. Symbol: N. Abbreviation: Asn; 1
- noun asparagine A hydrophilic amino acid that is a constituent of most proteins. 1
- noun asparagine (biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus. 0