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Threonine (symbol Thr or T)[2] is an amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.
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Threonine | |||
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2-Amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid | |||
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Molar mass | 119.12 g·mol−1 | ||
(H2O, g/dl) 10.6(30°),14.1(52°),19.0(61°) | |||
Acidity (pKa) | 2.63 (carboxyl), 10.43 (amino)[1] | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |||
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Threonine was discovered in 1936 by William Cumming Rose and Curtis Meyer.[3]