alpha carbon
pl: alpha carbons
Related Words
amino acidproteinpeptidecarbonatommoleculestereocenterchiralitychiralisomerenantiomerdiastereomerside chainfunctional groupcarboxyl groupamino grouphydrogennitrogenoxygenbondcovalent bondhybridizationtetrahedralgeometryconformationconfigurationbackbonepolypeptidepolymermonomerbiochemistryorganic chemistrystereochemistryresiduepeptide bondfoldingsecondary structureprimary structuretertiary structurequaternary structurealpha helixbeta sheetracemiclevorotatorydextrorotatoryoptical activityvalenceelectronorbitalelectronegativitynucleophileelectrophilecatalystenzymeribosometranslationcodongeneprotein synthesismetabolismzwitterionisoelectric pointbuffertitrationspectroscopycrystallographymass spectrometry