Where does “tyrosine” come from?
Tyrosine derives from Ancient Greek τῡρός and τυρός (cheese), from Proto-Hellenic tūrós, from Proto-Indo-European tuh₂-ró-s, ultimately from the root tewh₂-.
tyrosine (English): A nonessential amino acid "2-amino-3-propanoic...
Definitions
- A nonessential amino acid "2-amino-3-propanoic...
Ancestry of “tyrosine”, step by step
Words derived from “tyrosine”
- tyramine
- tyrosinase
- phosphotyrosine
- tyrosinemia
- tyrosyl
- nitrotyrosine
- tyrosinaemia
- dityrosine
- sulfotyrosine
- detyrosinated
- antiphosphotyrosine
- detyrosination
- tyrosinated
- phosphotyrosyl
- methyltyrosine
- tyrosination
- hypertyrosinemia
- antityrosinase
- methyltyramine
- pretyrosine
- multityrosine
- polytyrosine
- homotyrosine
- diiodotyrosine