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Item _chem_comp.id


Description 

              The value of _chem_comp.id must uniquely identify each item in
               the CHEM_COMP list.

               For protein polymer entities, this is the three-letter code for
               the amino acid.

               For nucleic acid polymer entities, this is the one-letter code
               for the base.

Category

chem_comp

Item Examples


Example 1: 





ALA


  Example 2: 






VAL


  Example 3: 






DG


  Example 4: 






C


 Mandatory Code 
  yes 


  Data Type Code 
   ucode  

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