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Amino acids with hydroxyl or sulfur containing sidechain

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Methionine and tyrosine are fairly hydrophobic, but display more hydrophilic character than their aliphatic analogs.

The –OH group of serine and the –SH group of cysteine are good nucleophiles and often play key roles in enzyme activity.
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