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Amino acids are required for the synthesis of – |
| A. | Alkaloids |
| B. | Lipids |
| C. | Proteins |
| D. | Carbohydrates |
| Answer» C. Proteins | |
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Explanation: Amino acids are required for the synthesis of body protein and other important nitrogen-containing com-pounds. Amino acids are constituents of protein and act as precursors for many coenzymes, hormones, nucleic acid, etc. Adult humans are unable to synthesize all twenty amino acids needed for protein synthesis; those which cannot be synthesized and which must then be acquired via the diet are referred to as essential. |
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