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Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2VI
Shown is the amino acid tryptophan. Put the letter “C” at the site of every carbon atom. Label the amino group, the carboxyl group, and the side group.
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Identify the amino acid shown below. (Note: single letter code is provided as answer)
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After a polypeptide chain has been synthesized, certain amino acids in the peptide may become modified.
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standard amino acid:
Identify the modification that yields the first amino acid depicted.
addition of a hydroxyl group
addition of an amino group
modification of the existing amino group
modification of the existing hydroxyl group
elongation of the side chain by the addition of a -CH₂- group
Write down the abbreviations (both 1 letter and 3 letter) for the amino acids given below:Tryptophan, Glutamine, Isoleucine, Cysteine, Arginine
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