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Isoleucine

"Isoleucine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An essential branched-chain aliphatic amino acid found in many proteins. It is an isomer of LEUCINE. It is important in hemoglobin synthesis and regulation of blood sugar and energy levels.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Isoleucine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Isoleucine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 13 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2007
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