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amino acid residue

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amino acid residue,
an amino acid molecule that has lost a water molecule by becoming joined to a molecule of another amino acid.


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An amino acid residue is that part of an amino acid that is not incorporated into the peptide bond or protein chain.
As tryptophan is typically between only 1 and 2% of the amino acid residues in most proteins, most antibodies will not be affected by Trp modification of the target proteins.
However, there were 3 single amino acid residue substitutions in structures V.
 
 
 
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