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Asparagine vs Polyasparagine - What's the difference?

asparagine | polyasparagine |

As nouns the difference between asparagine and polyasparagine

is that asparagine is a nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus while polyasparagine is a polymer formed from asparagine monomers, or a portion of a protein consisting solely of asparagine.

asparagine

English

(wikipedia asparagine)

Alternative forms

* aspargine

Noun

(-)
  • (amino acid) A nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus.

    • Synonyms

    * Asn

    polyasparagine

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (biochemistry) A polymer formed from asparagine monomers, or a portion of a protein consisting solely of asparagine

    • Hypernyms

    *polyamino acid

    Related terms

    *polyasparaginic acid