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The structure of aspartame (a peptide and an artificial sweetener) is given below:
`H_(2)N - underset(underset(CH_(2)COOH)(|))(CH) - CONH - overset(overset(CH_(2)- C_(6)H_(5))(|))(CH) - COOCH_(3)`
Name the functional groups present in aspartame.

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The functional groups present in aspartame are amine `(-NH_(2))`, carboxylic acid `(-COOH)`, aminde `(-overset(overset(O)(|))(C) - NH-)` and ester `(-overset(overset(O)(|))(C) - O -)`
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The structure of aspartame (a peptide and an artificial sweetener) is given below: H_(2)N - underset(underset(CH_(2)COOH)(|))(CH) - CONH - overset(overset(CH_(2)- C_(6)H_(5))(|))(CH) - COOCH_(3) Name the amino acids obtained from hydrolysis of aspartame

The structure of aspartame is given below: H_(2)N - underset(underset(CH_(2)COOH)(|))(CH) - CONH - overset(overset(CH_(2)- C_(6)H_(5))(|))(CH) - COOCH_(3) Give the zwitterionic structure.

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  • Lysine, H_(2)N - (CH_(2))_(2) - underset(underset(NH_(2))(|))(CH) - COOH is ____

    A
    `alpha`-amino acid
    B
    basic amino acid
    C
    amino acid synthesised in body
    D
    `beta`-amino acid

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