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ALL meanings of valine

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  • noun valine an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val; 1
  • noun valine an essential amino acid; a component of proteins 0
  • noun valine a white, crystalline, essential amino acid, (CH3)2CHCH(NH2)COOH, found in small quantities in many proteins 0
  • noun valine (biochemistry, organic chemistry) An essential amino acid 2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid found in most animal proteins. 0
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