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J Dent Res 32(4): 585-587, 1953
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THE AMINO ACID COMPOSITION OF ENAMEL PROTEIN

W. C. HESS 1, C. Y. LEE 1, and B. A. NEIDIG 1

1 Department of Biological Chemistry, Georgetown University Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Washington, D. C.

Of the twenty known amino acids, all except hydroxyproline and hydroxylysine have been found in normal human enamel eukeratin. The nineteen amino acids have been determined quantitatively, and their nitrogen content accounts for 97.9 per cent of the total nitrogen of the protein.




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