n.
An amino acid thats occurs in proteins only in the form of iodinated derivatives such as thyroxine.
thyronine
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(thī'rə-nēn', -nĭn)
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Meaning #1:
a phenolic amino acid of which thyroxine is a derivative
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 | triiodothyronine |
| Thyronine |
| 3'-Monoiodothyronine |
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