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How Do Amino Acids Like Hydroxylysine and Thyroxine, Which Are

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How do amino acids like hydroxylysine and thyroxine, which are not among the 20 amino acids inserted into amino acid chains, get into proteins?


A) They are inserted due to mutations.
B) They are the result of the alteration of R groups of the 20 amino acids after their incorporation into the polypeptide.
C) They occur as carboxyl groups are altered, reversing the chirality of the molecules.
D) Insertion of the amino acid into the polypeptide causes bonds to break and new amino acids to form.

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