Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 3, Problem 13SQ
In the following list, identify the carbohydrate, the fatty acid, the amino acid, and the polypeptide:
- a. NH2—CHR—COOH
- b. C6H12O6
- c. (methionine)20
- d. CH3(CH2)16COOH
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