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==L- and D-Amino Acids==
==L- and D-Amino Acids==


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PDB Nomenclature
PDB Nomenclature
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===Selenocysteine: the 21st amino acid===
===Selenocysteine: the 21st amino acid===


Rare proteins in all domains of life include '''[[Selenocysteine|selenocysteine (Sec, U)]]''', designated the 21st amino acid<ref name='21st'>PMID: 11028985</ref>. Over [http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/ligand/ligandsummary.do?hetId=SEC 70 entries] in the [[PDB]] include selenocysteine, identified as SEC.
Rare proteins in all domains of life include '''[[Selenocysteine|selenocysteine (Sec, U)]]''', designated the 21st amino acid<ref name='21st'>PMID: 11028985</ref>. In 2024, over 90 entries in the [[PDB]] include selenocysteine, identified as SEC.


===Pyrrolysine: the 22nd amino acid===
===Pyrrolysine: the 22nd amino acid===

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