Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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In the following list, identify the carbohydrate, the fatty acid, the amino acid, and the polypeptide:
a. methionine-valine-proline-leucine-serine
b. C6H12O6
c. NH2CHRCOOH
d. CH3(CH2)16COOH
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