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(a)
Interpretation:
The amino acid used to synthesize dopamine in the body needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The organic compounds with both amino and
Here, R group is different for different amino acids.
(b)
Interpretation:
The amino acid used to synthesize norepinephrine in the body needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The organic compounds with both amino and carboxylic acid groups are known as amino acids. All the amino acids have a specific R group. The general formula is represented as follows:
Here, R group is different for different amino acids.
(c)
Interpretation:
The amino acid used to synthesize serotonine in the body needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The organic compounds with both amino and carboxylic acid groups are known as amino acids. All the amino acids have a specific R group. The general formula is represented as follows:
Here, R group is different for different amino acids.
(d)
Interpretation:
The amino acid used to synthesize histamine in the body needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The organic compounds with both amino and carboxylic acid groups are known as amino acids. All the amino acids have a specific R group. The general formula is represented as follows:
Here, R group is different for different amino acids.
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