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Why proteins are called biological polymer?

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Proteins are the macromolecules which are made from the amino acids when joined together by peptide bonds. They are very essential for life and all the cells are made up of proteins. Amino acids are polymers which are used to build tissues and other components of living organisms. Thus, they are called biological polymers.

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