Botany

Identify the basic amino acid from the following.

by wisedane · Published January 9, 2023 · Updated January 9, 2023

A. Glutamic Acid

B. Lysine

C. Valine

D. Tyrosine

ANSWER

B. Lysine.
There are three amino acids that have basic side chains at neutral pH. These are arginine (Arg), lysine (Lys), and histidine (His).