2006-09-18 13:33:57 · 3 answers · asked by bradd 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
protyein is a complex compound made from polypeptides and \amino acid is a monomer of protein that is ...... amino acids make up the complex compound protein
2006-09-18 13:42:30 · answer #1 · answered by kymz 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Protein is a polymer of amino acids. Amino acids are carbon chains ith an amino group on one end(NH2) and an acid group on the other end(COO H)There are 23 essential amino acids. All proteins are made from combinations of these.
2006-09-18 20:53:38 · answer #2 · answered by science teacher 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
An Amino-acid is one having a carboxylic(-COOH)-acidic- group and an Amino group(NH2+)-basic-group.like Glycine, Arginine, Tyrosine etc.In Biological materials there are about 21 Amino acids.When large number of Amino acids are attached to each other by peptide bond (-CO-NH-CO-NH-CO-NH) it is a Protein-There are millions of Proteins in Biological material-ssrvj
2006-09-18 20:49:13 · answer #3 · answered by ssrvj 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋