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Amino acids are the monomers of proteins

Amino acids are the monomers of proteins

General structure of an amino acid with NH2, COOH, H and R group attached to a central carbon, plus condensation reaction forming a dipeptide and water

Proteins are polymers made from amino acid monomers. Every amino acid has a central carbon attached to an amine group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and an R group.

General properties of proteins Lesson

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