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Sulphur Containing Amino Acid Are?


A

Cystine

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Cysteine

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C

Methionine

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D

All of these

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Solution

The correct option is D

All of these


Explanation for the correct answer:

Option (D) : All of these

  • Methionine is the sulfur-containing amino acid, which helps in the initiation of protein synthesis. The molecular formula is C5H11NO2S
  • Cystine is a dimer that is obtained by the oxidation of cysteine. The molecular formula is C6H12N2O4S2
  • Cysteine is a semi-essential protein. Serine acts as a precursor and sulfur is derived from methionine. The molecular formula is. C3H7NO2S

Hence All Of These given options are correct i.e Option (D)


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