Semi essential amino acids are – a) Arginineb) Lysinec) Leucined) Histidine
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Description: Semi essential amino acids
Semi essential amino acids are ones that can sometimes be made internally if conditions are right.
Arginine and histidine are such amino acids that can be converted from other amino acids.
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Conditionally essential amino acids
Non-essential amino acids become essential if their precursors are deficient.
Examples → Tyrosine (derived from pheylalanine) and cysteine (derived from methionine).
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