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Stereoisomer vs Allothreonine - What's the difference?

stereoisomer | allothreonine |

As nouns the difference between stereoisomer and allothreonine

is that stereoisomer is (chemistry) one of a set of the isomers of a compound that exhibits stereoisomerism while allothreonine is (organic compound) either of two stereoisomers of threonine that are not normally found in nature.

stereoisomer

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) one of a set of the isomers of a compound that exhibits stereoisomerism
  • Derived terms

    * diastereoisomer

    Coordinate terms

    * diastereomer * enantiomer

    See also

    * stereospecificity

    allothreonine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Either of two stereoisomers of threonine that are not normally found in nature