Which of the following statements about amino acids is incorrect?
Biology · Class 11 · CBSE — Biomolecules
Which of the following statements about amino acids is incorrect?
- Essential amino acids are not synthesized in the body, therefore have to be provided in the diet.
- Leucine, isoleucine, lysine, valine are essential amino acids.
- Cystein and methionine are sulphur containing amino acids.
- Lysine and arginine are acidic amino acids.
Answer
(D) Lysine and arginine are acidic amino acids.
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