BIOLOGY
AMINO ACIDS
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Question
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Lysine is an example of what type of amino acid?
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Acidic Amino acid
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Basic Amino acid
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Neutral Amino acid
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It is not amino acid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lysine and arginine are the basic amino acid as they contain more amino group than acidic group.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three amino acids that have basic side chains at neutral pH. These are arginine (Arg), lysine (Lys), and histidine (His). Their side chains contain nitrogen and resemble ammonia, which is a base.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lysine, or L-lysine, is an essential amino acid, meaning it is necessary for human health, but the body cannot make it. You have to get lysine from food or supplements. Amino acids like lysine are the building blocks of protein.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lysine is an amino acid, one of the building blocks of proteins.
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