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प्रश्न
What are non-essential amino acids? Give two examples.
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उत्तर
Non-essential amino acids are also required by the human body, but they can be synthesised in the body. For example, glycine and alanine.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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 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:
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?
Which of the following compound can form a zwitterion?
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?
Why tryptophan is an essential amino acid?
