Isoleucine

Know your Amino Acids fact sheet:

Full name Isoleucine 
3 letter name Ile
1 letter name I
   
What you see: What a biochemist sees:
synmod-alt-09 Isoleucine-x
Speciality –
Sources (animal) eggs, turkey, chicken, lamb, cheese, and fish
Sources (plant) Seaweed, soy proteins
   
Chemical formula C6H13NO2
Essential X
Non-essential –
   
Hydrophobic X
Hydrophilic (neutral) –
(positive) –
(negative) –
   

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