Preferred term
leucine
Definition
- α-amino isocaproic acid, an amino acid with a non-polar hydrocarbon side chain, a constituent of protein and essential in human and animal diet.
Broader concept
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20776