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Glycine vs Glycone - What's the difference?

glycine | glycone |

As a proper noun glycine

is .

As a noun glycone is

(carbohydrate) the sugar residue of a glycoside.

glycine

Noun

(en noun)
  • (amino acid) A nonessential amino acid, amino-acetic acid, C2H5NO2 found in most proteins but especially in sugar cane; the simplest amino acid.
  • Synonyms

    * when used as a flavour enhancer * Gly as a monomer in proteins

    glycone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (carbohydrate) The sugar residue of a glycoside.