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Biopolymers consisting of amino acids that fold into 3D shapes and perform a large number of functions in living organisms.

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Which point mutations in proteins are OK, and which cause significant change?

There are twenty standard amino acids, and some of them are structurally/functionally similar to each other, such as aspartate and glutamate, or asparagine and glutamine, or glycine and alanine. In ge …
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If protein is mostly used by the body for purposes other than extraction of energy, why are ...

Proteins, then, might be more like specialized assets. But the crucial point is, proteins are still energy assets. … Because proteins can be converted to energy, they still add up to the overall energy budget. …
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