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Cystine

"Cystine" 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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A covalently linked dimeric nonessential amino acid formed by the oxidation of CYSTEINE. Two molecules of cysteine are joined together by a disulfide bridge to form cystine.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cystine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cystine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 12 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2006
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