Glycine
Know your Amino Acids fact sheet:
| Full name |
Glycine |
| 3 letter name |
Gly |
| 1 letter name |
G |
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| What you see: |
What a biochemist sees: |
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| Speciality |
– |
| Sources (animal) |
Meat |
| Sources (plant) |
Sugar cane |
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| Chemical formula |
C2H5NO2 |
| Essential |
– |
| Non-essential |
X |
| |
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| Hydrophobic |
– |
| Hydrophilic (neutral) |
X |
| (positive) |
– |
| (negative) |
– |
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