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ARGININE
Serial No. Properties Description/Values
1 Symbol Arg (R)
2 Molecular formula C6H14N4O2
3 Molecular weight 174.20
4 Systematic name 2-amino-5-(diaminomethylidene amino) pentanoic acid
5 Synonyms 2-amino-5-guanidinopenatnoic acid, 2-amino-5-guanidinovaleric acid, argamine, arginin, argivene, detoxargin, harg, levargin, minophagen A
6 Isoelectric point 10.76
7 pKa 2.18
8 pKb 9.04
9 pKx 12.48
10 CAS registry number 74-79-3
11 Melting point 244 °C
12 Interaction mode Lonic H-bonds van der waals
13 Potential side chain H-bonds 7
14 Hydrophobicity 0.000
15 Codons CGU, CGC, CGA, CGG, AGA, AGG
16 Standard codon(s) CGN,AGN
17 SMILES NC(=N)NCCCC(N)C(=O)O
18 Physical properties Polar (Positively Charged)
19 Chemical properties Basic
20 Side chain flexibility High




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