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The total number of carbon atoms present in tyrosine, an amino acid, is _______.
The total number of carbon atoms present in tyrosine, an amino acid, is _______.
Updated On: Nov 23, 2024
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Correct Answer: 9
Solution and Explanation
Tyrosine is an amino acid with the following structure:
The structure contains:
A benzene ring (6 carbon atoms),
A carbon atom in the side chain connected to NH$_2$ and COOH,
Two additional carbon atoms in the COOH and CH$_2$OH groups.
Total carbon atoms = 9.
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