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Why is the R group in amino acids?
The R group in an amino acid are what make that amino acid unique.
All amino acids have an amino group and a carboxylic acid but each one has a unique?
R- group - or Side Chain.
What is present in the body as coenzyme FAD and FMN and is a component of amino acid oxidase?
B2
What amino alcohol is found in sphingomyelin?
The amino alcohol found in sphingomyelin is called sphingosine. It is a component of the sphingolipid family and plays a key role in the formation of cell membranes.
What component of transcription or translation brings amino acids to ribosomes?
tRNATranscription occurs at the nucleus.Translation occurs at the ribosomes
Why is the R group in amino acids?
The R group in an amino acid are what make that amino acid unique.
Why is the R group in amino acids important?
The R group in an amino acid are what make that amino acid unique.
What amino acid component of aspartame or nutarsweet causes PKU?
phenylalanine
What is the unique portion of amino acids called?
R group.
Is nitrogen an essential component of proteins?
All proteins are compounds comprised of amino acids. Amino acids contain amine (-NH2) and carboxylic acid (-COOH) groups. Nitrogen is an essential component of the amine group in all proteins.
All amino acids have an amino group and a carboxylic acid but each one has a unique?
R- group - or Side Chain.
What is present in the body as coenzyme FAD and FMN and is a component of amino acid oxidase?
B2
What vitamin is present in the body as coenzyme FAD and FMN and is a component of amino acid?
B2
Is it true that Niacin is unique among the B vitamin in that the body can make it from the amino acid lysine?
Yes. It is true that Niacin is unique among the B vitamin in that the body can make it from the amino acid lysine.
Is ribose with the oxygen missing component of an amino acid?
Ribose and amino acid is not related. Ribose is the pentose found in RNA, which is a nucleic acid. Amino acid, on the other hand, is the basic building block of proteins.
Which component of the amino acid structure makes it different from others?
The 'R' group (side-chain).
The unique 3 base pair structure for an amino acid is called?
A codon.
