Crossword-Solution: LEUCINE
We have 12 clues for the answer “LEUCINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| White amino acid. | 1 answer |
| a white crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins that is essential for nutrition | 1 answer |
| an essential amino acid | 4 answers |
| essential amino acid | 5 answers |
| AMINO acid, essential | 9 answers |
| A SWEETISH CRYSTALLINE AMINO ACID INVOLVED IN THE SYNTHESIS BY THE BODY OF CYSTEINE | 10 answers |
| A COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE AMINO ACID FOUND IN PROTEIN | 11 answers |
| A CRYSTALLINE AMINO ACID CONTAINING SULFUR | 11 answers |
| AN ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID FOUND IN PROTEINS | 11 answers |
| An amino acid | 12 answers |
| ESSENTIAL fatty acid | 12 answers |
| Amino acid | 33 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LEUCINE (3)
Leucine: a white crystalline compound, the product of animal decomposition, found in the malpighian tubes: as a color, cheesy white.
Hydrolysis by acids indicates that it contains leucine and tyrosine, two amino-acids which are constituents of proteins, along with other bodies of unknown composition.
Among the intermediate products may be mentioned various acids of the amido-acetic series, as amido-acetic (glycocine, glycocoll), amido-propionic (alanine), and amido-caproic (leucine); and of the amido-succinic series (amido-succinic = aspartic acid).[33] [32] Lorenz, Pflüger’s Arch., xlvii.
Quotes with LEUCINE (1)
I just don't see how it is possible to be a vegetarian or vegan when you break your body down so much. You have to recover. You need those proteins and proper amino acids, like leucine, which only really comes from animal fats.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1947).