Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134019192
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2VI
Summary Introduction
To label: The amino group, the carboxyl group and the side group in the given picture of the amino acid tryptophan.
Introduction:
Amino acids contain a central carbon atom, a hydrogen atom, an amino group (NH2), a carboxyl group (-COOH), and an R-group. Tryptophan is a hydrophobic amino acid.
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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