Modify lysine to show the predominant form at pH 7. Modify the amino acid by adding or removing atoms or bonds and by adding charges where appropriate. Select Draw Rings More +H -H Reset Drawing
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Lysine is an amino acid with the chemical formula C6H14N2O2. Its structure includes a central carbon atom (alpha carbon) bonded to an amino group (NH2), a carboxyl group (COOH), a hydrogen atom, and a side chain. The side chain of lysine is –(CH2)4NH2. Show more…
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