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Q: Where can you get the other 8 amino acids?
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How many of the 29 amino acids can the body produce?

Their are 20 base amino acids. The body can produce 12 of them- the other 8 need to be obtained from food.


Why does fetus need amino acid?

Amino acids are building blocks for the body's construction. There are 20 amino acids, but only 8 are called Essential Amino Acids.


How do the body get Proteins?

From what I understand is that your body can make protein from the amino acids it makes in your cells. Well, there is 8 essential Amino Acids that your body can not make. That is why we eat animal proteins( such as eggs, milk, meat, and fish) because they contain those 8 essential amino acids. There is Essential Amino Acids in plants, just there is very rarely all 8 of the essential amino acids.So one of the main reasons we eat proteins is to get the essentail amino acids. With these Amino acids, your body can make the protein it needs.


How many amino acids make up a protein?

There are nine essential amino acids. A protein is considered to be complete if it contains all nine of these amino acids.


What molecule is read to make amino acids?

Amino acids are made by reading the code in DNA. They are combined with other amino acids to form a protein.


How many nonessential amino acids are there?

8


Are amini acids large or small?

They are actually called amino acids. Anyway amino acids are small molecules that are linked chemically to other amino acids to form proteins.


Where does surplus amino acids broken?

The primary uses of amino acids are as building blocks for protein and peptide synthesis and as a source of nitrogen for the synthesis of other amino acids. Amino acids considered to be "surplus" will be catabolized meaning surplus amino acids are used as metabolic fuel.


How many types of amino acids are available to construct all the proteins in a human body?

There are 20 standard amino acids. A few proteins have other amino acids but these are usually derived from the 20 standard amino acids.


What is a protein building block other then amino acids?

Amino acids are the only building blocks for protein.


Proteins are made up of monomers called?

The monomers of proteins are amino acids.


Why are the esters of amino acids commercially sold as the hydrochloride salts?

Otherwise the amino groups would form immines with other amino acids.