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Sulphur is a constituents of which of th...

Sulphur is a constituents of which of the following amino acids?

A

Threonine

B

Cysteine

C

Methionine

D

both b and c

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The correct Answer is:
D
Sulphur (S) is the constituent of two amino acids, i.e., cysteine and methionine, and hence proteins, several coenzymes, vitamins (i.e., thiamine, biotin), lipoic acid and ferredoxin.
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