Protein Flashcards
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Amino acids
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Are small units that are attached together by a Polly-peptide link
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Composition of protein
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Protein is made up of amino acids
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Classification of amino acids
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Amino acids are made up of the elements carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen
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Nitrogen in amino acids
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The nitrogen in amino acids is needed for growth
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Functions of protein
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Helps body growth
Helps repair damaged cells
