Lysine

Word LYSINE
Character 6
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Definitions and meanings of "Lysine"

What do we mean by lysine?

An essential amino acid, C6H14N2O2, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins and required by the body for optimum growth. noun

A colorless compound, CH2 (NH2) CH2CH2CH2CH (NH2)COOH, formed by the action of dilute acids or of trypsin on albuminous substances of both vegetable and animal origin. It crystallizes in slender needles and forms salts with both acids and bases. Also called α-ϵ-diaminocapric acid. noun

An essential amino acid C6H14N2O2. noun

An essential amino acid found in proteins; occurs especially in gelatin and casein noun

An essential amino acid, C6H14N2O2.

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The word "lysine" in example sentences

In the late 1980s, they decided that the future of this business was in a form of bioengineering, not creating a new food, but using bacteria with specific jobs to create other ingredients, and the first one they went into is something called lysine, which is used to fatten up pigs and chickens by adding it to their feed. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Until the pressure gets to be a bit much, and top-level ADM execs want to know why production of an enzyme called lysine (yes, the same one from Jurassic Park) is on the fritz. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Progen and its collaborators have focused their research on an enzyme known as lysine specific demethylase 1 (LSD1), which contributes to the silencing of important tumor suppressor genes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Who knew that a complex tale about an international plot to rig the prices of an animal-feed additive called lysine could be almost impossible to put down? ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is due to a type of antioxidant, called pronyl-lysine, that is produced in the baking process. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You feed them corn dextrose, or at least ADM feeds them corn dextrose, and the bacteria ultimately converts that dextrose into -- into lysine, which is then packaged and sold to the farmers and goes to the chickens, and we ultimately pay for it ourselves when we buy our Chicken McNuggets. ❋ Unknown (2001)

The protein is high in the amino acid lysine, which is the limiting amino acid in cereals like maize, wheat and rice. ❋ Unknown (1996)

The overall protein quality of each of the fermented foods is determined by the content of lysine, which is limiting in the raw material for both the sigda and furundu fermentations and does not increase appreciably during fermentation. ❋ Unknown (1992)

Unfortunately, all cereals are deficient in one or more of the essential amino acids, especially lysine, which is essential for normal body growth and for the maintenance of health. ❋ Unknown (1970)

Yogurt is high in lysine, which is a type of amino acid that helps calm a person down and makes him or her less anxious. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For example, Pioneer is partnering with Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International to develop new varieties of African staple crop sorghum, enriched with essential nutrients, such as lysine, vitamins A and E, iron and zinc - using technology to fight hunger, malnutrition, and poverty in Africa. ❋ James C. Borel (2010)

The now famous opaque-2 gene in maize doubles the production of the amino acid lysine which is essential to growth and health in man and many other animals. ❋ Unknown (1970)

"By improving nitrogen use and providing sulphur, the plant can produce sulphur containing amino-acids (the building blocks for proteins), such as lysine and methionine which have been highlighted as being beneficial to milk production." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Frankly, I hope I never hear the word "lysine" in a movie again. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Turns out that corn smut, despite its loathsome appearance and pornographic name, is chock full of essential nutrients, including lysine, an amino acid that can strengthen bones and make your skin look younger. ❋ Unknown (2010)

ADM's much smaller bioproducts division -- which includes ethanol -- swung to a profit on improved ethanol and lysine margins, as well as higher ethanol sales volumes. ❋ Ian Berry (2010)

At least ten amino acids: arginine, glycine, lysine, valine†¦ Well, this is interesting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Jane: [remember when] you said you would do anything with me months ago? Jack: how do [you remember that] you must have [lysinic] memory ❋ Nlck19 (2020)

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