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isoleucine

 

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Noun isoleucine has 1 sense
  1. isoleucine - an essential amino acid found in proteins; isomeric with leucine
    --1 is a kind of
    essential amino acid

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Isoleucine

Definition: Isoleucine is an essential amino acid that is crucial for protein synthesis and the growth and repair of muscle tissue. It is one of the three branched-chain amino acids.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Isoleucine as a nutrient

Example Sentence 1: Including sources of isoleucine in your diet, such as meat, fish, and eggs, can help support muscle growth and repair.

Example Sentence 2: Athletes often supplement their diet with isoleucine to enhance their performance and recovery.

Sense 2: Isoleucine as a chemical compound

Example Sentence 1: The structure of isoleucine contains a branched side chain.

Example Sentence 2: Isoleucine is one of the twenty standard amino acids utilized by living organisms.

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