ethionine
noun (biochemistry, amino acid) as in strong fondness
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Example:While methionine has a methyl group, ethionine has a thioether group, differing in the functional group attached to the sulfur atom.
Definition:A sulfur-containing amino acid with a methyl group attached to the sulfur, which is the opposite functional group in ethionine.
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