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Definition of "alanyl" []

  • The univalent acyl radical, CH3CH(NH2)CO-, derived from the amino acid alanine. (noun)

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Use "alanyl" in a sentence
  • "When the enzyme that adds the amino acid alanine to tRNAs - called alanyl-tRNA synthetase (AlaRS) - mischarges its tRNA (tRNA Ala), the error leads to the accumulation of misfolded proteins and the mice display severe neurological and other defects."
  • "When the enzyme that adds the amino acid alanine to tRNAs-called alanyl-tRNA synthetase (AlaRS) - mischarges its tRNA (tRNA Ala), the error leads to the accumulation of misfolded proteins and the mice display severe neurological and other defects."
  • "Ltd ( "Xianfeng") to manufacture and co-market Clindamycin, an antibiotic, and L-alanyl-L-glutamine, a parenteral nutrition."