____ amino acids are almost never found in the interior of a protein, but the protein surface may consist of ____ amino acids.

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Polar amino acids are typically found on the surface of proteins where they can interact with the aqueous environment, while the interior often consists of nonpolar amino acids that are shielded from water. However, the surface can have both polar and nonpolar amino acids to interact with a variety of molecules.

____ Amino Acids Are Almost Never Found in the Interior