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An amino acid found in the jack bean
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canavanine
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an amino acid found in the jack bean
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A non-proteinogenic amino acid of certain leguminous plants.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
L-(+)-( S )- Canavanine is a non-proteinogenic amino acid found in certain leguminous plants . It is structurally related to the proteinogenic α-amino acid L- arginine , the sole difference being the replacement of a methylene bridge (-- unit) in arginine ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
canavanine \canavanine\ n. an amino acid found in the jack bean.