Q7 / 180 · JIPMER 2018 · Botany

Non-essential amino acid is

  • A
    valine
  • Correct answer
    B
    arginine
  • C
    histidine
  • D
    lysine

Solution

Among the given options, arginine is a non-essential amino acid. Such amino acids can be made within the body and so are not essential to the human diet. Valine, histidine and lysine are essential amino acids.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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