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What are the names of the subunits that make up protein?
Amino acids are the subunits that make up proteins.
What are the names of all acids that begin with the letter a?
amino acids
What is the name for amino acids that must be eaten because the body can not make them?
Essential Amino Acids: See the related link for more information
What are the alternative names given to essential and non essential amino acids?
Tryptophan is one of the essential amino acids.
What letters come at the end of the names of amino acids?
The names of amino acids end in -ine.Examples: glycine, proline, phenylalanine.Exceptions: aspartic acid, glutamic acid, tryptophan.
Humans are able to manufacture all of the amino acids necessary to make proteins?
No - there are 8 essential amino-acids - ones that must be eaten/drunk.
Do amino acids come from someone's diet?
The amino acids that must be acquired from foods and your diet are called essential amino acids. These acids include histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine.
Can nitrogen be eaten?
The nitrates fertilize plant growth where the nitrogenbecomes bound in amino acids, DNA and proteins. It can then be eaten by animals
Can amino acid be used during pregnancy?
You will die if you stop eating amino-acids (most often eaten in the form of protein).
Proteins are made up of monomers called?
The monomers of proteins are amino acids.
What are protein molecules broken down into?
Proteins are broken down firstly into peptides, which are then digested into even smaller units - amino acids.
What names are given to monomers of proteins?
The monomers of protein are amino acids. There are 20 common amino acids. Some of the most common are Alanine, Glycine and Leucine.
