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No. Cholesterol is a lipid and is a precursor to vitamin D and steroid hormones.
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What are organic acids that aid in transportation and breakdown of cholesterol?
amino acids
Proteins are made up of monomers called?
The monomers of proteins are amino acids.
What repeating units make up a protein fatty acids peptide acids amino acids carboxylic acids?
They are the amino acids. They are the monomers
Proteins are formed of building blocks called?
Amino acids held together by peptide bonds.
Is the medication synthroid a steroid based?
Thryoxine is a hormone derived from the amino acid 'Tyrosine' and so is classed as an amino-acid derivative. (NB: Amino-acids are the basic structural units of a peptide/protein).
What is ldl?
LDL is the bad cholesterol. LDL stands for low density lipoprotein cholesterol. LDL is produced in the liver and carries antioxidants and amino acids to other cells.
Is Xanax a morphine derivative?
Yes. Most Benzodiazepine's are derived from opioid oxidase inhibitors. Which are formed from a protein synthesis of the amino acids.
Monomer of proteins?
Amino acids.
How many acids are their?
amino acids?? 20 amino acids
What are amino acids that cannot be made by metabolism called?
Amino acids that cannot be made by metabolism are called essential amino acids. These amino acids must be obtained through diet.
Proteins are polymers formed from?
Proteins are polymers made up of amino acids.
What molecule links together to form proteins?
Amino acids
