Asparagine

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
A
Pronunciation
/əˈspærədʒiːn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Exogenously supplied aspartate is not an active precursor of asparagine in plant tissues.
  2. Cyanide can serve as precursor for the amide nitrogen of asparagine.
  3. The amide nitrogen of glutamine or asparagine functions more effectively than ammonia.
  4. Studies with labelled aspartate demonstrate its ready conversion into asparagine.
  5. 1 % asparagine can inhibit nonenzymatic brown of Jujube pulp.

Other meanings of A