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–noun Biochemistry.
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH2CH(NH2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Abbreviation: Ser; Symbol: S
[Origin: 1875–80; ser(um) + -ine2]
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n.   An amino acid, CH2OHCH(NH2)COOH, that is a common constituent of many proteins.


[ser(icin) + -ine2.]

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serine

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a sweetish crystalline amino acid involved in the synthesis by the body of cysteine 

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A nonessential amino acid. Chemical formula: C3H7NO3. See more at amino acid.

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Serine

Ser"ine\, n. [L. sericus silken.] (Chem.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance obtained by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on silk gelatin .
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