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Basic AA notes
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Protein classes:
- Fibrous: .insoluble
.used for strength, structure and protective layers
- Globular: .soluble
.used for dynamic functions
Basic AA structure:
The R group determines the protein's polarity and quaternery structure
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Zwitterion is where the COOH gets deprotoned = COO-
and the NH2 gets protonted = NH3+
Chirality: L form is the real life form of the AA used in living organisms and D form is the mirror image of it
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- Macromolecules of Life (2) Protein types, structures n bonds) Note on Basic AA notes, created by Fatima Farhan on 03/01/2019.
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