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What are the Monomers that make up Proteins?

Correct Answer: Amino acids

Explanation:

Proteins are long chains of Amino acids. That is in brief, Amino acids are the monomers of Proteins. Amino acids are compounds which contain both an amino group and a carboxylic group. Proteins are made up of 20 essential amino acids.


Monomer means a small molecule of an organic substance i.e, building block in general.


 


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