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ChemistryBiomoleculesAMINO ACIDEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasymultiple choice
Lysine,
is _______________.
Options:(select one or more)
Answer:
A, B
Solution:
In lysine the —NH₂ on the α-carbon makes it an α-amino acid, and the extra —NH₂ in the side chain (two amino vs one carboxyl) makes it a basic amino acid. Lysine is an essential amino acid, NOT synthesised in the body.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:AMINO ACID
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