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Collagen .the most abundant protein in the human body ,is present in varying amount in many tissues .If one wished to compare the collagen content of several tissues,one could measure the content of
a..glycine
b...proline..
c...hydroxyproline
d...cysteine
e....lysine


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  #2

glycine ?
just guessing because glycine is the most abundant amino acid in collagen

  #3

hydroxyproline

  #4

good job ....doc 179

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  #5

many proteins have glycine while only collagen ahs hydroxyproline

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nodnod

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  #7

hydroxyproline

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  #8

right...smiling face...missed the boat again

  #9

C

  #10

C

  #11

hydroxyproline...reason given above...its measured in urine... useful in malnutrition cases

  #12

hydroxyproline is exclusive to collagen..........

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