Biochemistry - Structure and Properties of Amino Acids - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Structure and Properties of Amino Acids - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
6.
Molecules that bear charged groups of opposite polarity are known as
zwitterions
ambions
ion conversion
amphions
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Kate said:   1 decade ago
I don't understand why is zwitterions the answer help me please.

Justine paul said:   1 decade ago
In neutral solution both alpha amino and alpha caboxyl group are ionized resulting to charged form of amino acid called zwitterion.

Alex Talla said:   4 years ago
I'd like to know why Amphion's is not chosen also still it has the same meaning as zwitterions.

Thanks.

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