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For each of the following sentences, fill in the blanks with the best word or phrase selected from the list below.Not all words or phrases will be used; each word or phrase should be used only once.
 amino  ionized  polypeptides α-carbon  length  protein  carbon  noncovalent  R group  carboxyl  peptide bonds  side chains  hydroxide \begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{lll}\text { amino } & \text { ionized } & \text { polypeptides } \\\alpha \text {-carbon } & \text { length } & \text { protein } \\\text { carbon } & \text { noncovalent } & \text { R group } \\\text { carboxyl } & \text { peptide bonds } & \text { side chains }\end{array}\\\text { hydroxide }\end{array}

Proteins are __________ built from amino acids, which each have an amino group and a __________ group attached to the central __________.There are 20 possible __________ that differ in structure and are generally referred to as "R." In solutions of neutral pH, amino acids are __________, carrying both a positive and a negative charge.When a protein is made, amino acids are linked together through __________, which are formed by condensation reactions between the carboxyl end of the last amino acid and the __________ end of the next amino acid to be added to the growing chain.


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