Multiple Choice
In the general structure of an amino acid, which component makes each amino acid unique?
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3. Amino Acids
Amino Acid Groups
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In the context of amino acid structure, what primarily makes each of the 20 standard amino acids unique?
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Having an alpha carbon bonded to a hydrogen atom
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The ability to form peptide bonds through condensation reactions
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The chemical properties of its side chain (R group)
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The presence of an amino group and a carboxyl group on the alpha carbon
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