Acid in proteins Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Acid in proteins" in today's crossword puzzle is perfectly matched with the answer "AMINO". Let's dive into the explanation of why this clue has this answer:

1. Acid: The clue mentions "acid," which directs us to the acidic components found in proteins.
2. In proteins: Proteins are essential biological macromolecules made up of amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins.
3. AMINO: The answer "AMINO" fits perfectly because it refers to amino acids (short for "amino"), which are the specific acids present in proteins.

Amino acids are organic compounds containing both an amino group (NH₂) and a carboxyl group (COOH). They play a vital role in various biological processes and are crucial for the formation and function of proteins.

By using the word "AMINO" as the answer, the crossword puzzle creator skillfully hints at the connection between the presence of acids in proteins, specifically amino acids. The puzzle challenges solvers to make this connection and arrive at the correct answer.

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Definition of "AMINO"

the group —NH?, present in amino acids, amides, and many amines

Example :

isocyanic acid reacts with amino groups

amino compounds

 The Crossword clue "Acid in proteins" published 32 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Crossword Champ Pro	14 October 2023	AMINO
Crossword Champ Premium	29 September 2023	AMINO
Crossword Champ Daily	19 July 2023	AMINO
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	7 April 2023	AMINO
Universal	8 January 2019	AMINO
The Washington Post	13 November 2016	AMINO
Newsday.com	18 September 2012	AMINO
USA Today	10 January 2011	AMINO
Jonesin	23 June 2009	AMINO
Jonesin Crosswords	18 June 2009	AMINO
New York Times	11 May 2008	AMINO
L.A. Times Sunday	10 December 2006	AMINO