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Chapter 27: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins.
Nucleic Acids

27.1 Classification of Amino Acids
27.2 Stereochemistry of Amino Acids
27.3 Acid-Base Behavior of Amino Acids
27.4 Synthesis of Amino Acids
27.5 Reactions of Amino Acids
27.6 Some Biochemical Reactions Involving Amino Acids
27.7 Peptides
27.8 Peptide Structure Determination: Amino Acid Analysis
27.9 Peptide Structure Determination: Sequence Analysis
27.10 End Group Analysis: The N Terminus
27.11 End Group Analysis: The C Terminus
27.12 Selective Hydrolysis of Peptides
27.13 The Strategy of Peptide Synthesis
27.14 Amino Group Protection
27.15 Carboxyl Group Protection
27.16 Peptide Bond Formation
27.17 Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis. The Merrifield Method
27.18 Secondary Structures of Peptides and Proteins
27.19 Tertiary Structures of Peptides and Proteins
27.20 Coenzymes
27.21 Protein Quarternary Structure. Hemoglobin
27.22 Pyrimidines and Purines
27.23 Nucleosides
27.24 Nucleotides
27.25 Nucleic Acids
27.26 Structure and Replication of DNA. The Double Helix
27.27 DNA-Directed Protein Biosynthesis
27.28 DNA Sequencing
27.29 Summary



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