PHA6112 - PHARMACEUTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY - AMINO ACID STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Structural Characteristics of R-groups

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Alanine
has a methyl R-group
has a methyl R-group
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Arginine
Has a guanidino group
Has a guanidino group
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Asparagine
has a 1-C amide R-group
has a 1-C amide R-group
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Aspartic Acid
has a beta-carboxylic acid R-group
has a beta-carboxylic acid R-group
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Cysteine
has a sulfhydryl group
has a sulfhydryl group
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Glutamic Acid
has a gamma-carboxylic acid R-group
has a gamma-carboxylic acid R-group
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Glutamine
has 2-C amide R-group
has 2-C amide R-group
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Glycine
has no chiral center
has no chiral center
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Histidine
has an imidazole ring
has an imidazole ring
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Isoleucine
has an sec-butyl R-group
has an sec-butyl R-group
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Leucine
has a isobutyl R-group
has a isobutyl R-group
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Lysine
has a 4-C amine R group
has a 4-C amine R group
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Methionine
has a thioether (RSR’)
has a thioether (RSR’)
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Phenylalanine
has a phenyl ring
has a phenyl ring
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Proline
has an imino group
has an imino group
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Serine
has a 1° -OH group
has a 1° -OH group
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Threonine
has a 2° -OH group
has a 2° -OH group
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Tryptophan
has an indole ring
has an indole ring
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Tyrosine
has a phenol group
has a phenol group
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Valine
has an isopropyl R-group
has an isopropyl R-group