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Following is non-essential amino acid_______________?

Correct answer: B. Proline

  • A. Phenylalanine
  • B. Proline
  • C. Tryptophan
  • D. Threonine

Explanation

Proline is a non-essential amino acid because the body can synthesise it. Phenylalanine, tryptophan and threonine must be obtained from the diet and are essential amino acids.

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