Amino acids

Where do amino acids not play an important role?

Biosynthesis of proteins

In biological processes as neurotransmitter

As precursor for metabolites and molecules

Lipids

Posttranslational modification

What is the one-letter code for glutamic acid?

U

E

A

G

L

Which amino acid is essential?

Proline

Asparagine

Tyrosine

Serine

Valine

Which amino acid is hydrophobic?

Cysteine

Threonine

Serine

Asparagine

Methionine

Which amino acid has the highest molecular weight?

Arginine

Tyrosine

Tryptophan

Methionine

Lysine