5 Questions
What is the characteristic element found in proteins?
Nitrogen
Which element is a minor constituent of proteins?
Sulfur
How many commonly occurring amino acids are there?
20
Which type of amino acid has the amino group attached to the same carbon atom as the carboxyl group?
Alpha amino acids
What does the word 'protein' mean in Greek?
Primary
Test your knowledge about amino acids and proteins with this quiz. Learn about the fundamental role of proteins in biological systems and the potential impact of abnormal protein structure on metabolic functions.
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