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What are essential and non-essential amino acids? Give two examples of each.

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Essential amino acid : Valine
Non-essential amino acid : glycine
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  2. What are coenzymes ? Give example.

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  3. What is isoelectric point?

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  8. Differentiate between Keratin and insulin.

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  9. Write the zwitterion structure for glycine.

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  11. Write the chemical name of vitamin B)(12).

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  12. What is the chemical name of vitamin C and which disease is caused by ...

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  13. What is the chemical name of vitamin A and which disease is caused by ...

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  15. Vitamin C is found in fruits and vegetables. It cannot be stored in ou...

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  16. Name the vitamins whose deficiency cause (i) rickets (ii) night blindn...

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  17. Which of the following amino acids is not optically active

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  18. The metal present in vitamin B(12) is

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  19. The base present in RNA but not found in DNA is :

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  20. Name one fibrous and one globular protein.

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