β-alanine
Biochemistry
noun
A β-amino acid which occurs naturally as a component of certain peptides and of pantothenic acid.
- Systematic name: 3-aminopropanoic acid; CH2(NH2)CH2COOH..
Origin
Late 19th century.
- monomethylate
- monomethylated
- monometric
- monometrical
- monomial
- monomictic
- monomineral
- monomineralic
- monomino
- monomode
- monomolecular
- monomolecularly
- monomorphemic
- monomorphic
- monomorphically
- monomorphism
- monomorphous
- Monomoy
- monomyarian
- monomyth
- Monongahela River
- mononitrate
- mono no aware
- mononomial
- mononuclear