For example, we have evidence that if bacteria use a large hydrophobic amino acid like ... which is a smaller, hydrophilic amino acid. We know that MCBAs are abundant in Crohn’s disease patients ...

The sequence of amino acids in a protein, known as its primary structure, determines its unique three-dimensional shape and function. Proteins can further fold and assemble into complex structures, ...

A common carboxylic acid is ethanoic acid ... Soaps, detergents and emulsions Soaps and detergents contain both hydrophobic and hydrophilic parts to dissolve in grease and water.