beta-amino acid
beta-amino acid · beta-amino acids
Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to…Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to adjacent carbon atoms; beta-alanine is the only one that occurs in nature, but not in peptides or proteins.
Meaning
1 sensesAny amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to adjacent carbon atoms; beta-alanine is the only one that occurs in nature, but not in peptides or proteins.
Forms
plural: beta-amino acids| Singular | beta-amino acid |
|---|---|
| Plural | beta-amino acids |
regular