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One of the following is not an amino acid______________?

Correct answer: D. Choline

  • A. Glycine
  • B. Hydroxy proline
  • C. Glutamic acid
  • D. Choline

Explanation

Choline is a quaternary ammonium compound and a component of phospholipids, not an amino acid. Glycine, glutamic acid, and hydroxyproline are amino acids or amino-acid derivatives found in proteins.

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