Answer to Question #250314 in Biochemistry for Bonolo

Question

Describe the structural characteristics that are common to all the amino acids that are
found in mammalian proteins and draw the structure of the tripeptide Tyr-Thr-Trp in the
ionic form that predominates at pH 7. Show all atoms (including hydrogens) as well as
any charges as necessary. Explain the general features of amino acid side chains and
the importance of associated non-covalent interactions.

Answer 1

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