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Keyword - D-amino acid (KW-0208)

Definition

Protein which contains at least one D-amino acid. All of the amino acids derived from natural proteins are of the L configuration. D-amino acids are found in nature, especially as components of certain peptide antibiotics and in walls of certain microorganisms.

Category

› PTM

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D-amino acidPTM
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