Relatively small organic molecules with a central carbon atom which is bonded to a carboxyl group, an amino group, a carbon containing group, and a hydrogen atom are called:

A. amino acids.
B. fatty acids.
C. enzymes.
D. peptides.
E. nucleotides.


A

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