beta-amino acid en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to adjacent carbon atoms; beta-alanine is the only one that occurs in nature, but not in peptides or proteins.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beta-amino acids | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| β-amino acid | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
alpha-amino acid · beta-peptide
Translations (1)
bg бета-аминокиселина (Translations)