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What is an amino?

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7y ago
Updated: 9/16/2021

An amino acid is an organic compound containing both an amino and a carboxylic acid functional group - or any of the twenty naturally occurring α-amino acids and a variety of side chains which combine via peptide bonds to form proteins.

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Proteins are formed of building blocks called?

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True or False A peptide bond joins the amino group of one amino acid to the amino group of another amino acid?

False. A peptide bond joins the carboxyl group of one amino acid to the amino group of another amino acid.


What are the two main amino groups and how many of each is there?

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Do carbohydrates have an amino group?

Yes because there is a carboxyl in a amino acid and one in a carbohydrate.


Proteins are polymers of what kind of molecule?

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Which atoms in all of the amino acids frin the amino portion of the molecule?

The atoms in the amino group of all amino acids are nitrogen (N) and hydrogen (H), as the amino group is composed of an amino (-NH2) functional group.


What molecule links together to form proteins?

Amino acids


What are protiens digested into?

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