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Isoleucine is a hydrophobic neutral amino acid, the reason why its hydrophilic is because it has a aliphatic side chain. Isoleucine has an additional chiral centre at carbon 3 | Isoleucine is a [[Hydrophobic|hydrophobic]] neutral [[Amino_acids|amino acid]], the reason why its hydrophilic is because it has a [[Aliphatic side chain|aliphatic side chain]]. Isoleucine has an additional [[Chiral centre|chiral centre]] at carbon 3 <ref>Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2007) Biochemistry, 6th edition, New York: WH Freeman</ref>.<br> | ||
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Revision as of 14:01, 18 November 2010
Isoleucine is a hydrophobic neutral amino acid, the reason why its hydrophilic is because it has a aliphatic side chain. Isoleucine has an additional chiral centre at carbon 3 [1].
References
- ↑ Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2007) Biochemistry, 6th edition, New York: WH Freeman