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They serve structural, catalytic, transport, defense, reserve, and hormonal roles.
Collagen is found in connective tissues, while keratin forms hair and nails.
They accelerate vital chemical reactions.
It transports oxygen in the blood.
Antibodies are protein molecules, while leukocytes are complete cells.
They are the building blocks of proteins.
It defines the identity and chemical properties of the amino acid.
It produces one amino acid from another existing amino acid.
Natural and essential amino acids.
They must be obtained through diet as the body cannot produce them.
They produce amino acids from glucose derivatives.
They contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur.
They serve structural, catalytic, transport, defense, reserve, and hormonal roles.
Collagen is found in connective tissues, while keratin forms hair and nails.
They accelerate vital chemical reactions.
It transports oxygen in the blood.
Antibodies are protein molecules, while leukocytes are complete cells.
They are the building blocks of proteins.
It connects four different groups, defining the amino acid's structure.
Natural and essential amino acids.
It produces one amino acid from another existing amino acid.
It is linked to energy flow initiated by photosynthesis.
They contain both acidic and basic groups in the same molecule.
It serves as a reserve protein in eggs and blood plasma.
Essential amino acids must be obtained from the diet.
It is glutamic acid, derived from α-cetoglutarate.