Amino acid
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Science, Biology, Chemistry
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6th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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The video explains that only 20 amino acids are used to build all proteins in the human body. Each amino acid consists of an amine group, a carboxylic acid group, and a side chain attached to a central carbon atom. Essential amino acids are those that the body cannot synthesize and must be obtained through diet.
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How many amino acids are used to construct proteins in the human body?
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Describe the structure of an amino acid.
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