Essential Biochemistry - Chemistry Of Proteins (Section 1 - No. 42)

What is the role of the side chain (R-group) of an amino acid?
To form peptide bonds
To determine the chemical properties of the amino acid
To create the primary structure of a protein
To stabilize the secondary structure of a protein

Explanation

The side chain (R-group) dictates the chemical properties of the amino acid.

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