Which of the following amino-acids was not found to be synthesized in Miller's experiment?

Which of the following amino-acids was not found to be synthesized in Miller's experiment?
  1. alanine
  2. glycine
  3. aspartic acid
  4. glutamic acid

Solution

Miller and Urey through their experiment abiotically synthesised amino acids and bases. They synthesised glycine, aspartic acid and alanine in abundant quantities. However, glutamic acid could not be synthesised in their experiment.

Asked in: NEET 2006

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