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Glycine and alanine are different with respect to one substituent on the `alpha`-carbon. What are the other common substituent groups ?

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To address the question regarding the common substituent groups in glycine and alanine, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Structure of Glycine and Alanine**: - Glycine (Gly) has the following structure: - It consists of an amino group (-NH2), a carboxyl group (-COOH), a hydrogen atom (H), and an alpha carbon (C). - Alanine (Ala) has a similar structure but differs in one substituent: ...
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