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How are amino acids represented in proteins?
How are amino acids represented in proteins?
- Through ester bond formation
- Through peptide bond formation (correct)
- Through glycosidic bond formation
- Through hydrogen bond formation
What is the role of amino acids in proteins?
What is the role of amino acids in proteins?
- Enzymatic catalysts in proteins
- Energy storage in proteins
- Building blocks of proteins (correct)
- Structural support in proteins
What are the main components of amino acids?
What are the main components of amino acids?
- Amino group, hydroxyl group, and R group
- Hydroxyl group, carboxyl group, and R group
- Carboxyl group, amino group, and R group (correct)
- Amino group, carboxylic acid group, and hydroxyl group
What is the defining criterion for differentiating different types of amino acids?
What is the defining criterion for differentiating different types of amino acids?
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What are the 20 amino acids found in proteins commonly referred to as?
What are the 20 amino acids found in proteins commonly referred to as?
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