Phenylalanine Molecule - 3D

Phenylalanine is an a-amino acid with the formula HO2CCH(NH2)CH2C6H5. It has a molar mass 165.19 g/mol This essential amino acid is classified as nonpolar because of the hydrophobic nature of the benzyl side chain. The codons for L-phenylalanine are UUU and UUC.

To view in Chime -- PDB Structure of the Phenylalanine molecule

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