Lecture 4 Flashcards
1
Q
monomer of proteins?
A
amino acids
2
Q
basic structure of amino acid
A
NH-C-COOH
NH=amino COOH=acid
3
Q
Which amino acid is the smallest?
A
glycine
4
Q
Why is valine more hydrophobic than aspartic acid?
A
Valine–> has 3 CH groups
Aspar–>
5
Q
A