National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Dietary Amino Acid

Synonyms

Dietary Amino Acid

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68442

ALT_DEFINITION

A class of twenty organic compounds which are the building blocks for proteins, found in food. Each has a central carbon with an amino group (-NH2), a carboxyl (-COOH) group and a side chain attached.

code

C68442

Contributing_Source

CRCH

FULL_SYN

Dietary Amino Acid

label

Dietary Amino Acid

Legacy Concept Name

Dietary_Amino_Acid

Macronutrient

Y

Nutrient

Y

Preferred_Name

Dietary Amino Acid

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C68442

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS_CUI

C2348255

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68441

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