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JEE Main 2017 Chemistry question

ChemistryBiomoleculesJEE Main 2017

Among the following, the essential amino acid is:

Answer: (1)

Solution

Amino acids are classed as **essential** when the human body cannot synthesise them and they must be supplied in the diet, and **non-essential** when the body can make them from other metabolites. Of the twenty protein amino acids, ten are essential: valine, leucine, isoleucine, threonine, methionine, phenylalanine,

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