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Tyrosine is an α-amino carboxylic acid shown below:

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Write the most stable structural formula -
(a) In its cationic form
(b) In its anionic form
(c) In its dianionic form
(d) In its Zwitter ionic form

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How will you identify a basic amino acid?
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Complete the following reactions:

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Why an amino acid is usually solid at room temperature.
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The melting point and solubility (in H2O) of amino acids are generally high. Explain why?
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What is the product obtained when glycine hydrochloride reacts with two equivalents of NaOH? Write the chemical reactions involved.
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What is denaturation of proteins?
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Allose, given monosacharide is a/an? 

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The letter D in D-glucose signifies