Isoleucine

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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Tree Number(s): D12.125.070.577, D12.125.142.383

MeSH Unique ID: D007532

Registry Number: 04Y7590D77

Entry Terms:

• Isoleucine, L-Isomer
• Isoleucine, L Isomer
• L-Isomer Isoleucine
• L-Isoleucine
• Alloisoleucine

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Amino Acids
Amino Acids, Branched-Chain
Isoleucine

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Amino Acids
Amino Acids, Essential
Isoleucine