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A sulphur containing amino acid is

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Glycine
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Cysteine
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Alanine
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Leucine
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Solution

The correct option is B Cysteine
A sulphur containing amino acid is cysteine.

Cysteine is an α amino acid with the chemical formula C3H7NO2S. It is a semi-essential amino acid, which means that it can be biosynthesized in humans.


Hence, (b) is correct.

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