GLUTAMIC ACID - Definition

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] an amino acid occurring in proteins; important in the nitrogen metabolism of plants; used in monosodium glutamate to enhance the flavor of meats

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	Synonyms:	glutaminic acid

	See Also:	amino acid, aminoalkanoic acid

Biology Dictionary

	Definition:	One of the twenty naturally occurring amino acids. Has the following chemical characteristics: pKa1 pKa2 pKa3 pI Water Solubility (30deg C) 2.19 4.25 9.67 3.22 1.0