Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134151441
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2VI
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To label: The amino group, the carboxyl group and the side group in the given picture of the amino acid tryptophan.
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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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Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)
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