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प्रश्न
What are amino acids?
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उत्तर
Amino acids are bifunctional compounds containing a carboxylic acid group and an amino group on α - carbon.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Amino acids show amphoteric behaviour. Why?
The melting points and solubility in water of amino acids are generally higher than those of the corresponding halo acids. Explain.
What are non-essential amino acids? Give two examples.
Write the correct reaction for formation of the peptide bond between amino acids
Differentiable between the following:
Essential amino acids Non-essential amino acids
The number of tripeptides formed by 3 different amino acids.
Which amino acids are chiral?
Among the following a chiral amino acid is:
Match the following:
| I | II |
| (i) Amino acids | (A) protein |
| (ii) Thymine | (B) Nucleic acid |
| (iii) Insulin | (C) DNA |
| (iv) phosphodiester linkage | (D) Zwitter ion |
Which of the following is the best matched options?
Each polypeptide in a protein has amino acids linked with each other in a specific sequence. This sequence of amino acids is said to be ______.
Lysine, \[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H2N - (CH2)4 - CH - COOH}\\
\phantom{.....}|\\
\phantom{........}\ce{NH2}
\end{array}\] is:
(i) α-Amino acid
(ii) Basic amino acid
(iii) Amino acid synthesised in body
(iv) β-Amino acid
Amino acids can be classified as α–, β–, γ–, δ– and so on depending upon the relative position of amino group with respect to carboxyl group. Which type of amino acids form polypetide chain in proteins?
Amino acids behave like salts rather than simple amines or carboxylic acids. Explain.
The amino acid are the end product of the digestion of:-
X – Amino acid behave as crystalline ionic solid and have high melting-point due to the present of:-
Amino acid are least soluble in water.
Which of the following X – amino acids is not optically active?
Which of the following is a basic amino acid?
Proteins are condensation polymers of:
Define Zwitter ion
