Essential Cell Biology, 4th Edition

Published by Garland Science
ISBN 10: 0815344546
ISBN 13: 978-0-81534-454-4

Chapter 2 - Chemical Components of Cells - Questions - Page 80: Question 2-15 A

Answer

"Proteins are so remarkably diverse because each is made from a unique mixture of amino acids that are linked in random order" is true.

Work Step by Step

The statement is true because proteins are formed from 20 different amino acids, creating a large degree of diversity in their formation and type. The amino acids are also versatile, meaning they can form the same protein in a variety of different ways using peptide bonds.
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