Essential amino acid
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title:
Essential amino acid
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An essential amino acid, or indispensable amino acid, is an amino acid that cannot be synthesized from scratch by the organism fast enough to supply its demand, and must therefore come from the diet. Of the 21 amino acids common to all life forms, the nine amino acids humans cannot synthesize are valine, isoleucine, leucine, methionine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, threonine, histidine, and lysine. Six other amino acids are considered conditionally essential in the human diet, meaning their synthe
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Amino acids required in diet since they can not be synthesized in body
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essential_amino_acid
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2002-10-10T15:23:23Z
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2024-09-03T10:20:25Z
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