Aspartic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Biochemistry.
  1. a nonessential amino acid, C4H7NO4, produced by the hydrolysis of asparagine and proteins, found chiefly in young sugarcane and sugar-beet molasses, and used in the preparation of culture media and as a dietary supplement. Abbreviation: Asp; Symbol: D
noun
  1. a nonessential amino acid that is a component of proteins and acts as a neurotransmitter
    Aspartic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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