Campbell Essential Biology (7th Edition)
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Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
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Chapter 3, Problem 10SQ
Most proteins can easily dissolve in water. Where in the shape of a protein would you find hydrophobic amino acids?
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