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7nadin3 [17]
3 years ago
12

What does the structure of amino acids consist of

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2 answers:
Eddi Din [679]3 years ago
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Answer:

Each amino acid has the same fundamental structure , which consists of a central carbon atom, also known as the alpha (α) carbon, bonded to an amino group (NH2), a carboxyl group (COOH), and to a hydrogen atom.

Stels [109]3 years ago
5 0
An amino acid is an organic molecule that is made up of a basic amino group (−NH2), an acidic carboxyl group (−COOH), and an organic R group (or side chain) that is unique to each amino acid.
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