Phenyalanine

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Phenylananie (Phe) is a non-polar aromatic amino acid, which the side chain of the molecule being arragned towards the centre[1] There are three types of phenyalanine, which are the  D-phenylalanine, L-phenylalanine and DL-phenylalanine [2].

References

  1. ↑ Molecular Biology of the cell 5th edition p127
  2. ↑ wiseGEEK. 2013. What Are Phenylalanine Side Effects? (with picture). [online] Available at: http://www.wisegeek.org/what-are-phenylalanine-side-effects.htm [Accessed: 20 Oct 2013].

 

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