homophenylalanine

Questions

What does homophenylalanine mean?

A homologue of phenylalanine, 2-amino-4-phenylbutyric acid

Where does homophenylalanine come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Hellenic *homós Ancient Greek ὁμός (homós)der. English homo- English phenylalanine English homophenylalanine From homo- + phenylalanine.

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