Which of the following is neutral amino acid:
Correct answer: A. Glycine
- A. Glycine
- B. Histidine
- C. Lysine
- D. Aspartic acid
Explanation
Glycine is considered a neutral amino acid because its side chain consists of just a hydrogen atom, making it non-polar and neutral in charge.
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