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Which amino acid is found at the catalytic site in proteins and enzymes due to its amine-containing side chain?
Which amino acid is found at the catalytic site in proteins and enzymes due to its amine-containing side chain?
- Histidine
- Arginine (correct)
- Aspartic Acid
- Alanine
Which amino acid is a direct precursor of histamine and is involved in the immune response?
Which amino acid is a direct precursor of histamine and is involved in the immune response?
- Histidine (correct)
- Lysine
- Arginine
- Glutamine
Which amino acid is required for the generation of urea, which is necessary for the removal of toxic ammonia?
Which amino acid is required for the generation of urea, which is necessary for the removal of toxic ammonia?
- Arginine (correct)
- Histidine
- Phenylalanine
- Leucine
Which amino acid stimulates the secretion of the digestive enzyme gastrin?
Which amino acid stimulates the secretion of the digestive enzyme gastrin?
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Which amino acid is important for the synthesis of creatine and plays a role in cell division, wound healing, and immune function?
Which amino acid is important for the synthesis of creatine and plays a role in cell division, wound healing, and immune function?
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