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This is a non-essential amino acid.
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e
Asparagine is an essential amino acid
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The R group is specific to each amino acid.
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The R group is the same in each amino acid
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There are 20 amino acids used to form proteins.
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c
There are 15 amino acids used to make proteins within the body
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Some amino acids do have positively charged side chains, but some have negatively charged, or uncharged side chains.
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All amino acids have positively charged side chains
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Of the 20 standard amino acids, nine are referred to as the "essential" amino acids. This means that they must be obtained through the diet.
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Essential amino acids must be obtained through the diet
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Amino acids
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Biochemistry
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Which of the following statements about amino acids is true?
a