Understanding cellular metabolic process will help us to
understand the disease process when some metabolic
events go wrong!! With this blog I would like to share my
medical biochemistry knowledge with you!!!
Monday, September 8, 2014
Today's question (September 8th, 2014)
Which amino acid has a secondary amino group and is a special amino acid and why?
Proline-it is special because it is a "helix breaker"
ReplyDeleteProline because of its secondary amino group which causes bends in the protein structure.
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