Question

Describe mineral elements present in the constitution of protiens and nucleicacids.

Answer 1

Nucleic acids also typically contain phosphorous, and nitrogen plays an important structural role in nucleic acidsand proteins. The proteins, being made up a diverse set of amino acids, have, in addition to carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, the elements sulfur and selenium.


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Answer 2

Proteins are nothing but large biomolecules which consist of long chains of amino acids.

Proteins are responsible for conducting various functions in an organism which include responding to stimuli, replication of DNA, catalyzing metabolic reactions etc. hence, the elements that are found in proteins include hydrogen, oxygen, carbon and nitrogen.