If a protein is being made in a cell and an essential amino acid that is needed is not available in the amino acid pool, what happens?
A) another amino acid takes its place
B) another amino acid is changed into the one that is needed
C) a fatty acid is converted to the amino acid needed
D) the protein can't be made and is taken apart
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