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Definition of Proline

Proline: An amino acid, one of the 20 building blocks of protein. A dietary nonessential amino acid, proline is a major constituent of collagen. Symbol: Pro.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 4/12/2003

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