Name the Aromatic Amino Acids

Aromatic amino acids are those whose side chains contain an aromatic ring.
Names:

  • Phenylalanine

  • Tyrosine

  • Tryptophan

Real data:

  • All three absorb UV light at ~280 nm, useful for protein concentration measurement.

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