Evolution · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Biology

In Stanley Miller's landmark 1953 prebiotic simulation, several simple amino acids were synthesized. Which of the following amino acids was NOT produ…

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In Stanley Miller's landmark 1953 prebiotic simulation, several simple amino acids were synthesized. Which of the following amino acids was NOT produced during this experiment?

  1. A.Glycine
  2. B.Alanine
  3. C.Aspartic acid
  4. D.Glutamic acidCorrect answer

Solution

Recall which complex dicarboxylic amino acid was absent among Miller's initial spark-discharge reaction products.

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