Q32 / 180 · COMEDK 2024 (Memory Based) · Chemistry

Which amino acid has phenolic OH group as its backbone?

A
Glycine
B
Leucine
C
Serine
Correct answer
D
Tyrosine

Solution

Tyrosine has phenolic OH group.

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

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