5 Questions
Which amino acid is conditionally essential when the body fails to supply enough phenylalanine?
Tyrosine
Which part of the protein molecule determines its size, shape, and electrical charge?
Side chain
Which organ denatures protein and cleaves peptide bonds with the help of gastric acid and pepsin?
Stomach
Which amino acid is a component of epinephrine and norepinephrine, and is involved in the production of melanin and thyroxine?
Tyrosine
Which type of protein is responsible for maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance in the body?
Transport proteins
Test your knowledge of proteins and amino acids with this quiz. Learn about the essential and nonessential amino acids, the structure of proteins, and the role of R-group side chains. This quiz will help you understand the building blocks of proteins and their importance in the body.
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