Biomolecules Ques 67
Amino acids are produced from proteins
(a) Proteins are large organic molecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds. They play essential roles in biological processes, including catalyzing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, responding to stimuli, and providing structural support.
(b) Fatty acids
(c) Essential oils
(d) a-keto acids
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Answer : d
Hints & Solutions
(d) An amino acid molecule consists of a central carbon bonded to an amino group $(-NH_2)$, a carboxylic group $(-COOH)$, a hydrogen atom and a carbon chain or ring on its sides.