Amino acids can be classified as α-, β-, -, δ- and

Question:

Amino acids can be classified as α-, β-, -, δ- and so on depending upon the relative position of the amino group concerning the carboxyl group. Which type of amino acids forms polypeptide chain in proteins?

Solution:

α-amino acids, alpha-amino acids, where the amino acid is linked to the α-carbon in the molecule are the type of amino acids which form a polypeptide chain.

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