
Principles of General, Organic, Biological Chemistry
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Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16.2, Problem 16.3P
Draw both enantiomers of each amino acid in Fischer projections and label them as D or L: (a) phenylalanine; (b) methionine.
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