Asparagine

Definition of Asparagine

As`par´a`gine
n.1.(Chem.) A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid in the disposition of nitrogenous matter throughout the plant; - called also altheine.

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amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid
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