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Which amino acids contain the following? a. sulfur/sulfhydryl group b. aromatic group c. imidazole ring d. guanidine group e. indole group

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Chapter3: The Chemistry Of Life: Organic Compounds

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5TYU: A monosaccharide designated as an aldehyde sugar contains (a) a terminal carboxyl group (b) an...

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Which amino acids contain the following?
a. sulfur/sulfhydryl group
b. aromatic group
c. imidazole ring
d. guanidine group
e. indole group

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