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

<p>has a methyl R-group</p>
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Arginine

Has a guanidino group

<p>Has a guanidino group</p>
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Asparagine

has a 1-C amide R-group

<p>has a 1-C amide R-group</p>
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Aspartic Acid

has a beta-carboxylic acid R-group

<p>has a beta-carboxylic acid R-group</p>
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Cysteine

has a sulfhydryl group

<p>has a sulfhydryl group</p>
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Glutamic Acid

has a gamma-carboxylic acid R-group

<p>has a gamma-carboxylic acid R-group</p>
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Glutamine

has 2-C amide R-group

<p>has 2-C amide R-group</p>
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Glycine

has no chiral center

<p>has no chiral center</p>
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Histidine

has an imidazole ring

<p>has an imidazole ring</p>
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Isoleucine

has an sec-butyl R-group

<p>has an sec-butyl R-group</p>
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Leucine

has a isobutyl R-group

<p>has a isobutyl R-group</p>
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Lysine

has a 4-C amine R group

<p>has a 4-C amine R group</p>
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Methionine

has a thioether (RSR’)

<p>has a thioether (RSR’)</p>
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Phenylalanine

has a phenyl ring

<p>has a phenyl ring</p>
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Proline

has an imino group

<p>has an imino group</p>
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Serine

has a 1° -OH group

<p>has a 1° -OH group</p>
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Threonine

has a 2° -OH group

<p>has a 2° -OH group</p>
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Tryptophan

has an indole ring

<p>has an indole ring</p>
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Tyrosine

has a phenol group

<p>has a phenol group</p>
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Valine

has an isopropyl R-group

<p>has an isopropyl R-group</p>
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