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alpha-Amino acid (generic) |
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Electronically neutral generic. All the amino acids found in proteins, of which there are 20, are ÔalphaÕ amino acids meaning that the carboxylic acid and amino functions are attached to the same carbon. All amino acids, except glycine, are chiral.
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