How many amino acids are there in a protein?
Flexi Says:
A protein is an organic compound made up of small molecules called amino acids, the monomers of proteins. There are 20 different amino acids commonly found in the proteins of living organisms. Small proteins may contain just a few hundred amino acids, whereas large proteins may contain thousands of amino acids. The largest known proteins are titins, found in muscle and composed of over 27,000 amino acids.