Phosphoamino Acids
| Definition: |
Amino acids that contain phosphorus as an integral part of the molecule. |
| Notes: |
amino acids containing phosphorus; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics |
| Previously Indexed: |
Amino Acids (1966-1997) |
Phosphoamino Acids Categories.
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Phosphoserine - The phosphoric acid ester of serine. |
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Phosphothreonine - The phosphoric acid ester of threonine. Used as an identifier in the analysis of peptides, proteins, and enzymes. |
Phosphoamino Acids Definitions and Terms
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