phenylalanine (n)

n14981579

type n
lex_filenum 27
def an essential amino acid found in proteins and needed for growth of children and for protein metabolism in children and adults
def abundant in milk and eggs
def it is normally converted to tyrosine in the human body
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Hypernym essential amino acid
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Hyponym essential amino acid

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