CYSTEINE

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cys⋅te⋅ine

[sis-tee-een, -in]

–noun Biochemistry.

a crystalline amino acid, C₃H₇O₂NS, a component of nearly all proteins, obtained by the reduction of cystine. Abbreviation: Cys; Symbol: C

Origin:
1880–85; alter. of cystine

Related forms:

cys⋅te⋅in⋅ic, adjective

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cys·te·ine (sĭs'tə-ēn', -ĭn, -tē-)

n. An amino acid, C₃H₇O₂NS, derived from cystine and found in most proteins.

[Alteration of cystine.]

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Main Entry: cys·teine
Pronunciation: 'sis-t&-"En
Function: noun
: a sulfur-containing amino acid C₃H₇NO₂Soccurring in many proteins and glutathione and readily oxidizable to cystine—abbreviation Cys

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cysteine cys·te·ine (sĭs'tē-ēn', -ĭn, sĭ-stē'ĭn)
n.
Abbr. Cys
An alpha-amino acid found in most proteins and especially abundant in keratin.

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