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Which of the following amino acid is essential .

Options

  1. AValine
  2. BAlanine
  3. CAspartic acid
  4. DNone of these

Correct answer

A. Valine

Step-by-step solution

Essential amino acids: The amino acids which cannot be synthesised in the body and must be obtained through diet, are known as essential amino acids. Example: Valine, Leucine. Non-essential amino acids: The amino acids, which can be synthesised in the body, are known as non-essential amino acids. Example: Alanine, Aspartic acid.

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