NCIt related terms : AMINO ACIDS, SOURCE UNSPECIFIED;
NCIt definition : Any organic compounds containing amino (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) groups. In biochemistry,
used to refer to the twenty-plus L-alpha-amino acids found in proteins.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: One of several molecules that join together to form proteins. There are
20 common amino acids found in proteins.;