Amino acid
Amino acids are biologically important organic compounds that contain amino (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and also function in cellular metabolism and comminication between cells.
Key facts
| CAS Registry Number | 65072-01-7 |
|---|---|
| UNII | 0370GZL32F |
| Wikidata ID | Q8066 |
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