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Chapter 16, Problem 16.27UKC
For each amino acid: [1] draw the L enantiomer in a Fischer projection; [2] classify the amino acid as neutral, acidic, or basic; [3] give the three-letter symbol; [4] give the one-letter symbol.
- a. leucine
- b. tryptophan
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