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The amino acid cysteine plays an important role in the three-dimensional structure of prot...

The amino acid cysteine plays an important role in the three-dimensional structure of proteins by forming “disulfide bridges.” The percent composition of cysteine is 29.74 percent C, 5.82 percent H, 26.41 percent O, 11.56 percent N, and 26.47 percent S. What is its molecular formula if its molar mass is approximately 121 g/mol?

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