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CYSTEINES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Cysteines.

Cysteines - as a noun

An amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine

Example Sentences

"Many proteins contain multiple cysteines in their sequences."
"The formation of disulfide bonds requires the presence of cysteines."
"The reactivity of cysteines can be modified by chemical treatments."
"The sulfhydryl group of cysteines is highly reactive."
"Mutations in cysteines can lead to protein misfolding and dysfunction."
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Word Game Points

Is CYSTEINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cysteines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CYSTEINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CYSTEINES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cysteines is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CYSTEINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CYSTEINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cysteines is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CYSTEINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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