There are 20 different amino acids that the human body uses to generate proteins. Amino acids form chains called polypeptides which combine to form specific proteins required for biological functions.

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Amino acids, such as tyrosine and tryptophan, are the fundamental building blocks that make up proteins. These biomolecules have different chemical groups on each end and side chain, and so, have the ...

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