amino acids Flashcards
1
Q
give an example for amino acid or its derivative that forms components of lipids
A
serine - phospholipids, glycine - bile salts
2
Q
what are the function of amino acids
A
neurotransmitter
precursors of neurotransmitter
mediator
hormone
3
Q
how many amino acids occurs in nature
A
300
4
Q
how many proteinogenic amino acids are included in the genetic code and there for regularly found in protein
A
20
