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Which of these amino acids has a side chain that can become ionized in cells? (A) Histidine (B) Leucine (C) Proline (D) Threonine 

   Which of these amino acids has a side chain that can become ionized in cells?
(A) Histidine
(B) Leucine
(C) Proline
(D) Threonine
Kaplan MCAT Biochemistry Review 2019-2020
Kaplan MCAT Biochemistry Review 2019-2020
Kaplan Test Prep 2020 Edition
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