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Aspartate also known as [[Aspartic acid|Aspartic ]][[Aspartic acid|Acid]] is an α-[[ | Aspartate also known as [[Aspartic acid|Aspartic ]][[Aspartic acid|Acid]] is an α-[[Amino acid|amino acid]] which contains two acidic side chains making it one of the two negativley charged amino acids (the other being [[Glutamic Acid|Glutamic Acid]]). | ||
[[Glutamic Acid|Glutamic Acid]]<br>'''Single Letter Code''' | |||
D | |||
==== '''Three Letter Code''' ==== | |||
Asp | |||
<br> | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
Berg, J. Stryer, L. Tymoczko, J. (2011) Biochemistry, 7th Edition, New York: W.H Freeman and Company. Chapter 2, Page 31.<br> |
Revision as of 20:15, 25 October 2012
Aspartate also known as Aspartic Acid is an α-amino acid which contains two acidic side chains making it one of the two negativley charged amino acids (the other being Glutamic Acid).
Glutamic Acid
Single Letter Code
D
Three Letter Code
Asp
References
Berg, J. Stryer, L. Tymoczko, J. (2011) Biochemistry, 7th Edition, New York: W.H Freeman and Company. Chapter 2, Page 31.