cellular respiration (DEAMINATION) converts the amino acids into energy (ATP). What is significant about an R-group? It distinguished amino acids from each other- enzymes recognize different R groups
On November 8, another four states voted in favor of outright marijuana legalization: California, Nevada, Maine, and Massachusetts all voted in favor of legalized use, sale, and consumption of recreational marijuana. Marijuana at the Grass Station marijuana shop in Denver, Colorado.Rick Wilking/Reuters.
Currently, the use of both recreational and medicinal marijuana has been entirely legalized in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington. The cities of Portland and South Portland in Maine fully legalized marijuana for both medical and recreational use. The District of Columbia has fully legalized recreational and medical marijuana, but recreational commercial sale is currently blocked by Congress. Twelve states have both medical marijuana and decriminalization laws.