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Can you name the amino acids from these R groups?
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Enter an amino acid in the box below
Correctly named amino acids will show up below
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R group
Amino acid
C4H8-NH2
CH2-CO-OH
C3H6-NH-CNHNH2
C2H4-COOH
CHOH-CH3
CH2-C6H5
CH2-OH
C2H4-S-CH3
H
CH2-CO-NH2
R group
Amino acid
C2H3(CH3)2
CH3
CH2-SH
C3H6-N (in backbone)
CH2-C-CH-N-C6H5
C2H4-CO-NH2
CH2-(C-NH-C-N-CH)
CH-(CH3)2
CH-CH3-C2H5
CH2-C6H4OH
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Amino acid structure Quiz
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Created Sep 28, 2009 in
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Onno
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Sep 28th, 2009 at 14:44 GMT
2 points
Nice one. Maybe cut some of the time, because you can try all names you know in every column this way.
SPU
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Sep 28th, 2009 at 14:57 GMT
1 point
I actually agree, didn't think too much about the timer. It's at 5 min now.
yggdrasil
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Sep 29th, 2009 at 06:05 GMT
2 points
There's a typo in the aspartic acid side chain. It's missing an H.
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