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Offline Silverfish

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Arginine!!!
« on: April 09, 2009, 11:38:37 PM »
My brother (graphics artist) and I (chem student) made this. Its kind a running joke with a bunch of my friends taking biochem. I think some of you here will get it...





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Re: Arginine!!!
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2009, 12:58:16 AM »
This is not arginine (one proton is lost). this is the arginine anion.
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Re: Arginine!!!
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2009, 01:06:59 AM »
oh snap, you're right, oh well, same difference. (maybe he is in the salty ocean and lost a proton)
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Re: Arginine!!!
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2009, 05:05:08 AM »
Your explanation is chemically accepted
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Re: Arginine!!!
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2009, 01:40:06 PM »
Salty pirate, awesome.
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