Biochemistry
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Author: Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Owen M. McDougal
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 2RE
RECALL Match each entry in Column a with one in Column b; Column a shows the names of some important functional groups, and Column b shows their structures.
Column a | Column b |
Amino group |
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Carbonyl group ( |
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Hydroxyl group | |
Carboxyl group |
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Carbonyl group ( |
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Thiol group |
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Ester linkage | |
Double bond | |
Amide linkage |
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Ether |
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Biochemistry
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