Methionine vs Selenomethionine - What's the difference?
methionine | selenomethionine |
(amino acid, organic compound, ) A lipotropic, sulphur-containing essential amino acid, C5H11NO2S, found in most protein.
* 1999 , (Matt Ridley), Genome , Harper Perennial 2004, p. 253:
(amino acid) An amino acid related to methionine by the replacement of its sulfur atom by one of selenium
As nouns the difference between methionine and selenomethionine
is that methionine is a lipotropic, sulphur-containing essential amino acid, C5H11NO2S, found in most protein while selenomethionine is an amino acid related to methionine by the replacement of its sulfur atom by one of selenium.methionine
English
(wikipedia methionine)Noun
- The purpose was to make soya beans more healthy for those for whom they are a staple food by correcting soya beans' natural deficiency in a chemical called methionine .
