What inorganic precursors are needed to synthesize proteins?

A) carbon, water, and oxygen
B) carbon, water, oxygen, and phosphate
C) carbon, water, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphate
D) carbon, water, oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur
E) carbon, water, oxygen, sodium, and phosphate


Answer: D

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