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Which element is present in two amino ac...

Which element is present in two amino acids, cysteine and methionine, and is the main constituent of several coenzymes, vitamins (thiamine, biotin) and ferredoxin.

A

Magnesium

B

Sulphur.

C

Potassium

D

Phosphorus

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