Which of the following statements is true regarding the classification of amino acids? Group of answer choices The side chain of a polar basic amino acid contains hydroxyl groups The side chain of a polar acid amino acid contains carboxyl groups The side chain of the non-polar amino acid can exhibit H-bonding. The side chain of a polar amino acid contains hydrocarbon groups only

Which of the following statements is true regarding the classification of amino acids? Group of answer choices The side chain of a polar basic amino acid contains hydroxyl groups The side chain of a polar acid amino acid contains carboxyl groups The side chain of the non-polar amino acid can exhibit H-bonding. The side chain of a polar amino acid contains hydrocarbon groups only

Biology (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: The Chemistry Of Life: Organic Compounds

Section3.4: Proteins

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