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structural
formulas
of those 20
amino acids!
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For one, you can't just
string together a bunch
of amino acids and expect
to get a protein.
Whaaa?
Hmm, I guess even For a protein to function,
with only 20 kinds it must be folded into
of beads, I can make an appropriate shape,
a ton of different
And it has to be
necklaces by folded in the right
combining them in
order as well.
different ways.
Let's take a
Jangle closer look!
Jangle