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15:10 Aug 27, 2023 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Medical - Medical: Instruments / Auto-test (Urinary Tract Infection Test Strip) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Lisa Rosengard United Kingdom Local time: 14:30 | ||||||
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3 | [derivatized pyrazole] amino acid ester |
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[derivatized pyrazole] amino acid ester Explanation: The two compounds are separate on references from Science Direct. "Amino acids are organic compounds that contain both amino and corboxylic acid functional groups. 500 amino acids exist in nature while proteins are composed from the most important (a-amino acids)." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amino_acid (The test strip tests for traces of protein, which shouldn't be present in urine.) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 days 2 hrs (2023-08-30 17:39:20 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A reference page from Wikipedia explains "An esterase is a hydrolase enzyme that splits esters into an acid and an alcohol in a chemical reaction with water, called hydrolysis. There are different esterases with a varied substrate specificity, protein function and biological function." Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S18785352100012... https://sciencedirect.com/topics/chemistry/amino-acid-ester |
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