Arginine: Arginine (IUPAC-IUBMB abbreviations: Arg and R) is an α-amino acid whose L-enantiomer is one of 22 proteinogenic amino acids, encoded on messenger RNAs by the codons CGU, CGC, CGA, CGG, AGA and AGG. Its van der Waals radius is 148 Å (14,8 nm). It is characterized by the presence of a guanidine group at the end of its side chain, which makes it a very basic residue, positively charged in proteins, and whose isoelectric point is 10,76. Ell...
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