Talk:Amino acid

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 Definition:  Biochemical with an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a side chain bonded to a central carbon. [d] [e]
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We need to add alot of molecular structures to this page to make it meaningful to those with no knowledge of amino acids or proteins. I can try to make some nice jpegs for this. Strictly speaking, amino acids should be called (L)-alpha-amino acids.

David E. Volk 16:42, 25 July 2007 (CDT)

GABA

page looks great. Should Gamma-aminobutyric acid be added here? - Robert Badgett 09:10, 21 January 2008 (CST)

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