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Choline vs Neurine - What's the difference?

choline | neurine |

As nouns the difference between choline and neurine

is that choline is while neurine is (organic compound) a ptomaine, related to choline, formed during putrefaction of biological tissues.

choline

English

(wikipedia choline)

Noun

(-)
  • (biochemistry) A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH3]])3N+[[hydroxyl, OHX?. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation. Discovered by Andreas Strecker in 1862.

    • Derived terms

    * acetylcholine * phosphatidylcholine * thiocholine

    Synonyms

    * vitamin J (no longer considered a vitamin )

    Anagrams

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    neurine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia neurine) (-)
  • (organic compound) A ptomaine, related to choline, formed during putrefaction of biological tissues
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