Which of the following amino acids can form a disulfide bridge?
A) serine
B) alanine
C) cysteine
D) aspartic acid
E) lysine

Name: Which of the following amino acids can form a disulfide bridge? A) serine B) alanine C) cysteine D) aspartic acid E) lysine
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Cysteine can form a disulfide bridge due to the presence of a thiol (-SH) group in its side chain, which can oxidize to form a disulfide bond with another cysteine's thiol group.

Which of the Following Amino Acids Can Form a Disulfide