5 Questions
What are proteins made up of?
Amino acids
How many different types of amino acids can be combined to make a protein?
20
What determines each protein's unique 3-dimensional structure and its specific function?
Sequence of amino acids
What is the function of digestive enzymes like amylase and lipase?
Break down nutrients in food into small pieces that can be readily absorbed
How are amino acids coded?
By combinations of three DNA building blocks
Test your knowledge of proteins with this quiz! Explore the roles and structure of proteins, and learn about the 20 different types of amino acids that make up these essential molecules.
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