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Which one of the following is a heterocyclic amino acid?

A
Leucine
B
Methionine
C
Alanine
D
Proline
High-Yield Explanation
(D) Proline # Proline is one of the nonessential amino acids, found in many proteins, especially collagen.> Because the nitrogen atom of its amino group is part of a ring structure (making it a heterocyclic compound), its chemical properties differ from those of the other amino acids in proteins.> It is used in biochemical, nutritional, and microbiological research and as a dietary supplement.

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