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Number of chiral centers in isoleucine is?(a) 1(b) 2(c) 3(d) 4I have been asked this question in class test.The doubt is from Amino Acids in portion Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins of Biochemistry

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Right answer is (b) 2

To elaborate: H5 C2 – C ̇H(CH3)- C ̇H(NH2) – COOH

The structure clearly SHOWS two chiral CENTERS of isoleucine.



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