Threonine
| Definition: |
An essential amino acid occurring naturally in the L-form, which is the active form. It is found in eggs, milk, gelatin, and other proteins. |
| Notes: |
/biosyn /defic /physiol permitted |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
72-19-5 |
Threonine Definitions and Terms
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