Tyrosine
Know your Amino Acids fact sheet:
Full name |
Tyrosine |
3 letter name |
Tyr |
1 letter name |
Y |
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What you see: |
What a biochemist sees: |
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Speciality |
– |
Sources (animal) |
– |
Sources (plant) |
– |
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Chemical formula |
C9H11NO3 |
Essential |
X |
Non-essential |
– |
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Hydrophobic |
– |
Hydrophilic (neutral) |
X |
(positive) |
– |
(negative) |
– |
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