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. 2020 Nov 5;2020:9689386. doi: 10.1155/2020/9689386

Table 1.

Amino acid contents of water-extract sericin.

Amino acids Contents (% w/w)
Aspartic acid (Asp) 16.5
Threonine (Thr) 9.8
Serine (Ser) 26.0
Glutamate (Glu) 5.0
Proline (Pro) 1.5
Glycine (Gly) 9.1
Alanine (Ala) 3.6
Cysteine (Cys) 0.3
Valine (Val) 4.2
Methionine (Met) 1.2
Isoleucine (Ile) 1.9
Leucine (Leu) 2.8
Tyrosine (Tyr) 6.3
Phenylalanine (Phe) 1.7
Lysine (Lys) 3.6
Histidine (His) 1.4
Arginine (Arg) 5.0
Total 100.0