The naturally occurring amino acid that contains only one basic functional group in its chemical str — JEE Mains Chemistry Past Papers Chemistry Question
Question
The naturally occurring amino acid that contains only one basic functional group in its chemical structure is (A) Arginine (B) Histidine (C) Lysine (D) Asparagine
Answer: D
💡 Solution & Explanation
Lysine, Arginine and Histidine are basic amino acids with one extra basic functional group, whereas Asparagine has additional-amide group, which is not classified as basic functional group.
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