1. What are proteins? How can
the proteindiversity of living
beings beexplained?

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Proteins are molecules made of
sequences of acids bound by a
bond.

The genetic code codifies
different amino acids that can compose
proteins. So there are numerous
of amino acid which can
form peptide chains and for this
reason protein molecules can be
immensely diverse.