Have the same basic structure: a carbon with three groups attatched to it: an amine group (- NH2) - and acid group (-COOH) - and a hydrogen atom (H). attached to the carbon at the fourth bond is a side chain called the R group (gives unique identity)

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1. Have the same basic structure: a carbon with three groups attatched to it: an amine group (- NH2) - and acid group (-COOH) - and a hydrogen atom (H). attached to the carbon at the fourth bond is a side chain called the R group (gives unique identity)