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Research Notes on Amino Acids

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. 20 amino acids are used for naturally creating proteins in our bodies. The genetic code works by specifying the order of amino acids in proteins. Other non protein amino acids are used to synthesize other molecules.

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  • A group of small molecules that join to form proteins, amino acids are often referred to as the building blocks of proteins
  • Genes contain the code for assembling protein of the 20 amino acids necessary for human growth and function
  • Proteins are composed of different combinations of amino acids assembled in chain-like molecules
  • They are necessary for growth of all parts of the body, skin, hair and nails

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