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Q. Which one of the pairs of amino acids contains two chiral centres?

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Isoleucine, an essential amino acid is one of the three amino acids having branched hydrocarbon side chains. It is usually interchangeable with leucine and occasionally with valine in proteins. These two amino acids isoleucine and threonine have in common the fact that they have two chiral centres