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Amino Acids: Structure and Functions by oyenmwen16 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Amino acids are organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, containing both an amine and a carboxylic acid group. There are 20 standard amino acids, each with a unique side chain (R group) that determines their properties, and they can be classified based on various criteria such as polarity and nutritional requirement. Amino acids play crucial roles in biological functions, including tissue repair, enzyme formation, and neurotransmitter production, and their deficiency can lead to vari

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