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What are the other names for lysine?

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As an essential amino acid, lysine cannot be produced by the human body and must be obtained from diet. This vital protein building block is known by several other names in scientific and nutritional contexts, which can cause confusion for consumers and students. Understanding the different names for lysine is key to interpreting scientific literature and supplement labels accurately.