Question

what is Amino acid ???????

Answer 1

An organic compound containing both Carboxyl and an amino group are called as Amino acids.

Answer 2

Aminoacids are biologically importantorganic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side-chain (R group) specific to each amino acid. The key elements of an amino acid are carbon,hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen, though other elements are found in the side-chains of certain amino acids. About 500 amino acids are known (though only 20 appear in thegenetic code) and can be classified in many ways.
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