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What Organ is considered the clearinghouse for most amino acids?
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Proteins are made up of monomers called?
The monomers of proteins are amino acids.
Is A polypeptide is a sequence of proteins or amino acids?
Yes, a polypeptide is a sequence of amino acids.
What monomer makes up enzyme?
amino acids make proteins and an enzyme is a protein so......
What is the role of tRNA during the translation?
It links the correct amino acids together
Is nucleic acids the same as amino acids?
No. Amino acids are monomers of proteins and nucleic acids is a macromolecule.
Are amino acids considered nucleic acids?
No
What organ are excess amino acids broken down to urea?
kidney
What organ is involved with the deamination of amino acids?
Through researching this question i have found out that the stomach absorbs proteins which are made up of amino acids. After the stomach amino acids are then absorbed by the duodenum ( a buffer for acids in the stomach in small intestine, called sodium bicarbonate).
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 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 Organ in which blood loses urea and reabsorbs glucose and amino acids?
Kidney
Is creatine a compound from amino acids?
No, not really. It is an acid, and it does contain an amino group, but it is not generally considered an amino acid per se. The amino acids we generally speak of are alpha amino acids, and creatine is NOT one of those. When you ask if it is "from amino acids", then the answer would be YES. It is made in the body from several amino acids, such as methionine, glycine and arginine.
Which is not a monomer a nucleotide an amino acid or a protein?
proteins can be considered to be polymer of amino acids
How many amino acids are considered essential?
An article published in the Journal of Nutrition states,"The amino acids regarded as essential for humans arephenylalanine, valine,threonine, tryptophan,isoleucine, methionine,leucine, lysine, andhistidine."-Wikipedia- Essential Amino AcidsA: There are nine amino acids that are considered essential.Additionally, cysteine (or sulphur-containing amino acids), tyrosine (or aromatic amino acids), and arginine are required by infants and growing children. (3 conditional)
Which digestive organ secretes acid to help break proteins into amino acids?
stomach
What do proteins turn into?
Proteins digested to become Amino acids. Plant grains and meat from animals are both sources of protein but meat is considered to be a more complete protein.
What is in humans the organ that breaks down red blood cells and deaminates amino acids?
The Liver breaks down red blood cells and deaminates amino acids.
