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Unit 4: Translation And Protein Structure Flashcards

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Alpha Carbon

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The central carbon atom of an amino acid

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Amino Group

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NH2

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Carboxyl Group

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COOH

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Side Chain/R Group

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Differs from one amino acid to the next and makes the amino acid unique

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Peptide Bond

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The bond formed between two amino acids

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