Suppose You Discovered a New Amino Acid

question 1

Multiple Choice

Suppose you discovered a new amino acid. Its R- group contains only hydrogen and carbon atoms. Predict the behavior of this amino acid.

• A) It is hydrophilic.
• B) Relative to the amino acids found in organisms, its interactions with water will be intermediate.
• C) Relative to the amino acids found in organisms, its interactions with water will be very high.
• D) It is hydrophobic.

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Definitions:

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