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Igoryamba
3 years ago
14

What is an amino acid?

Biology
2 answers:
Whitepunk [10]3 years ago
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Answer:

Amino acids are organic compounds: meaning they contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. They are the building blocks, or monomers of proteins. They are made of a carboxyl group and an amino group. There is also a side chain, that is different for each of the 20 amino acids.  

Hope this helps! :)

SIZIF [17.4K]3 years ago
3 0
A simple organic compound containing both a carboxyl
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