Complete Definition of "cysteine"

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  1. amino acid A sulphur-containing nonessential amino acid C<sub>3</sub>H<sub>7</sub>NO<sub>2</sub>S found in most animal proteins; it readily oxidizes to cystine.

Synonyms
E910 when used as a food additive
E920 when used as an improving agent

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