NEET2019Chemistry-Biomolecules

NEET 2019 Chemistry Amino Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12

The non-essential amino acid among the following is ______.

A

leucine

B

alanine

C

lysine

D

valine

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Alanine is a non-essential amino acid because it can be synthesized by the human body, unlike essential amino acids which must be obtained from the diet.

Found an issue with this question?