As nouns the difference between cysteine and alliin
is that cysteine is while alliin is alliin.
cysteine
Noun
(amino acid) A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C3H7NO2S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine.
Usage notes
When used as the name of a substance, this noun is uncountable, but when used as the name of individual molecules, it is countable.
Synonyms
* when used as a food additive
* when used as an improving agent
* Cys when viewed as a monomer in proteins
alliin
English
Noun
(
en-noun)
(
wikipedia alliin)
(biochemistry) A sulfoxide derived from cysteine, primarily responsible for the aroma of freshly chopped garlic.
Anagrams
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