The two CH atoms of Gly are said to be prochiral, because when one of them is

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The two CαH atoms of Gly are said to be prochiral, because when one of them is replaced by another group, Cα becomes chiral. Draw a Fischer projection of Gly and indicate which H must be replaced with CH3 to yield D-Ala.
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Fundamentals of biochemistry Life at the Molecular Level

ISBN: 978-0470547847

4th edition

Authors: Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet, Charlotte W. Pratt

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