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Methionine Summary

Sulfur-containing essential amino acid, present in many common proteins, particularly egg albumin.

It is used in pharmaceuticals, in enriched foods, and as a nutritional supplement and feed additive.

This is the complete article, containing 28 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page).

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