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1. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and there are over 300 types found in nature but only 20 are used repeatedly in proteins. 2. Amino acids contain amino and carboxyl groups and an R group that determines its type. They can act as both acids and bases. 3. Peptides are formed when amino acids bond together via amide bonds to form chains. They have various biological functions and importance.
- Author
- Shammar Nyirenda
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- EN