Tyrosine residues refer to specific positions or locations in a protein molecule where the amino acid tyrosine is present. Residues are like building blocks that make up a protein, and tyrosine is one of the 20 different types of amino acids that can be found in proteins. These
tyrosine residues can play important roles in the structure and function of the protein, participating in various chemical reactions or acting as points of interaction with other molecules in the body.
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