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Aspartyl vs Aspartylglutamate - What's the difference?

aspartyl | aspartylglutamate |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between aspartyl and aspartylglutamate

is that aspartyl is (organic chemistry) the univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of aspartic acid while aspartylglutamate is (organic chemistry) the mono-aspartyl ester of glutamic acid; its n-acetyl derivative is a neurotransmitter.

As nouns the difference between aspartyl and aspartylglutamate

is that aspartyl is (organic chemistry) the univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of aspartic acid while aspartylglutamate is (organic chemistry) the mono-aspartyl ester of glutamic acid; its n-acetyl derivative is a neurotransmitter.

aspartyl

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Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) The univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of aspartic acid

    • aspartylglutamate

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) The mono-aspartyl ester of glutamic acid; its N-acetyl derivative is a neurotransmitter