Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Amino acids have the generic structure seen below, where R represents different carbon-based Chapter 3, Problem 23CTQ, Amino acids have the generic structure seen below, where R represents different carbon-based side side chains.

Describe how the structure of amino acids allows them to be linked into long peptide chains to form proteins.

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