Identify which structures are equivalent to the L-configuration. ☐ CH3 H- H₂N- -NH₂ COOH CH3 -H COOH H COOH NH₂ HOOC -CH3 NH₂ + CH3 H
Identify which structures are equivalent to the L-configuration. ☐ CH3 H- H₂N- -NH₂ COOH CH3 -H COOH H COOH NH₂ HOOC -CH3 NH₂ + CH3 H
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Transcribed Image Text:Identify which structures are equivalent to the L-configuration.
CH3
f
H
COOH
H₂N-
H-
CH3
-NH₂
NH₂
COOH
CH3
-H
-COOH
H-
COOH
NH₂
HỌỌC
-CH3
NH₂
CH3
-H

Transcribed Image Text:Stereochemistry in biological molecules is often denoted by the D- and L- convention, instead of the R- and S- configurations
determined by the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog methodology. Naturally occurring a-amino acids are typically in the L-configuration.
The Fischer projection of L-alanine is shown.
L-alanine
H₂N-
COOH
H-
CH3
Identify which structures are equivalent to the L-configuration.
CH3
H
-NH₂
COOH
H
COOH
NH₂
-CH3
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