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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 5.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Cell. 2020 Sep 29;80(3):384–395. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.09.006

Table 1.

Human amino acids

Essential Non-essential Conditionally essential
Isoleucine (Ile) Alanine (Ala) Arginine (Arg)
Leucine (Leu) Asparagine (Asn) Cysteine (Cys)
Lysine (Lys) Aspartate (Asp) Glutamine (Gln)
Methionine (Met) Glutamate (Glu) Glycine (Gly)
Phenylalanine (Phe) Serine (Ser) Proline (Pro)
Threonine (Thr) Tyrosine (Tyr)
Tryptophan (Trp)
Valine (Val)
Histidine (His)
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