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Why tryptophan is an essential amino acid? - Chemistry

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Why tryptophan is an essential amino acid?

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Tryptophan is on essential amino acid because it cannot be synthesised by human body.

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Define the following term:

Essential amino acids


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.


What are amino acids?


What is the difference between acidic amino acids and basic 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:


Which of the following acids is a vitamin?


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.


Describe the term D- and L- configuration used for amino acids with examples.


The amino acid are the end product of the digestion of:-


Which of the following is a basic amino acid?


Proteins are condensation polymers of:


Define Zwitter ion


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