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NDFS 100 > Describe the structure of proteins and explain why adequate amounts of all the essential amino acids are required for protein synthesis. (3) > Flashcards

Describe the structure of proteins and explain why adequate amounts of all the essential amino acids are required for protein synthesis. (3) Flashcards

1
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what is an amino acid?

A

carbon attached to H2N, COOH, H, and a side chain

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2
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is a valine amino acid essential or nonessential?

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essential

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3
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is a methionine amino acid essential or nonessential?

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essential

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4
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is a serine amino acid essential or nonessential?

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nonessential

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5
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what is the structure of proteins?

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made from amino acids linked together

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how do you make different kinds of proteins?

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different amino acids linked together in different sequence

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7
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DNA bases

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cytosine
thymine
adenine
guanine

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8
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what atom does protein have that carbohydrates and fats do not?

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nitrogen

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