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Alanine vs Threonine - What's the difference?

alanine | threonine |

As nouns the difference between alanine and threonine

is that alanine is (amino acid|uncountable) a nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins while threonine is threonine.

alanine

Noun

(en noun)
  • (amino acid, uncountable) A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins
  • Potatoes can be a good source of alanine .
  • (countable) A specific residue, molecule, or isomer of this amino acid
  • Two alanines are replaced by prolines.

    Synonyms

    * Ala

    threonine

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (amino acid) An essential amino acid C4H19NO3 found in most animal proteins.
  • Synonyms

    * Thr