The carbon atom next to the carboxyl group (which is therefore numbered 2 in the carbon chain starting from that functional group) is called the Î±âcarbon. Amino acids containing an amino group bonded directly to the alpha carbon are referred to as alpha amino acids.
What is a 'Free Carrier - FCA' A free carrier (FCA) is a trade term designating the location the seller is to deliver goods. Most often, the destination is a named airport, terminal or other place where the carrier operates. The cost for transportation is included in the price set by the seller, and the risk of loss is initially on the seller, transferring to the buyer upon delivery to the carrier.
The Civil Aviation Authority is the statutory corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in the United Kingdom. The CAA head office is located in CAA House on Kingsway in Holborn, London. The CAA Safety Regulation Group is in Aviation House in Gatwick Airport in Crawley, England. The CAA is a public corporation of the Department for Transport. From 1 April 2014, the CAA took over a number of aviation security functions from the Department for Transport. The new Direct