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Categories: Essential amino acids, Amino acids, Nitrogen cycle, Nutrition

essential amino acid Amino acid profile Amino acids, essential Complementary protein conditionally essential amino acid

An amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet WordNet 3.0

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An amino acid that is required by animals but that they cannot synthesize; must be supplied in the diet WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An essential amino acid, or indispensable amino acid, is an amino acid that cannot be synthesized from scratch by the organism fast enough to supply its demand, and must therefore come from the diet. Wikipedia

One that the organism cannot produce by itself Wikipedia Disambiguation

Amino acid that cannot be synthesized de novo by the organism Wikidata

One of the naturally occurring amino acids that the human body cannot synthesize, and so must be provided by dietary protein. Wiktionary

Amino acid which is a dietry requirement. Wiktionary (translation)

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dispensable amino acids

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essential amino acid

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essential amino acid

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essential amino acid

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essential amino acid

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Amino acid profile, Amino acids, essential, Complementary protein, conditionally essential amino acid, Essential aa, essential amino acids, essential aminoacid, Essential aminoacids, Essential protein, limiting amino acid, non-essential amino acid, Semi Essential amino acid

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indispensable amino acid