Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, essential for numerous biological processes in the body. There are 20 standard amino acids, categorized as essential and non-essential. Essential amino acids must be obtained from the diet, as the body cannot produce them, while non-essential amino acids are synthesized internally.
Also See: Protein Synthesis PPT
Amino Acids PPT: Meaning, Types, Functions, Structure
They play a crucial role in building muscles, repairing tissues, and supporting enzyme and hormone production. Found in foods like meat, eggs, beans, and dairy, amino acids also contribute to overall metabolism and energy production. Their unique chemical structure enables them to form diverse proteins, vital for maintaining health and function.
Also See: Protein Metabolism PPT
Table of Content for Amino Acids PPT
- Definition
- Introduction
- Essentials of Amino Acids
- Types of Amino Acids
- Structures of Amino Acids
- What Amino Acids do?
- Conclusion
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