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destinyjaramillo1:

What are the building blocks of proteins? 1.sugars 2.fatty acids 3.amino acids 4.nitrogen bases 1 2 3 or 4 is the ancer

russianmafiya:

the building blocks of proteins are amino acids, which are small organic molecules that consist of an alpha (central) carbon atom linked to an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a variable component called a side chain

russianmafiya:

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destinyjaramillo1:

russianmafiya thansk

russianmafiya:

no problem

destinyjaramillo1:

i have a nother quistion

destinyjaramillo1:

What are mutations, and how can they affect proteins?

russianmafiya:

By changing a gene's instructions for making a protein, a mutation can cause the protein to malfunction or to be missing entirely. When a mutation alters a protein that plays a critical role in the body, it can disrupt normal development or cause a medical condition.

destinyjaramillo1:

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destinyjaramillo1:

u got it right thanks agin

russianmafiya:

no problem

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