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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Biomolecules

Which of the following is not an essential amino acid?

  1. A Lysine
  2. B Histidine
  3. C Valine
  4. D Tyrosine
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(D) Tyrosine

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Tyrosine is one of the 20 standard amino acids present in the body and used by cells to synthesis proteins. This is a non-essential amino acid, meaning that when it is not only ingested from diet, it is also synthesised by the body.
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