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Amino acids are the building blocks of [[proteins]].  [[w:Amino_acid|Amino acids]] are also part of many biological processes, where they play a large number of roles such as neurotransmitters.  Amino acids include nitrogen in their composition, making nitrogen an essential resource for a Martian settlement.  Amino acids can be produced biologically or artificially, using modified bacteria in [[Biological reactors|biological reactors]].
Amino acids are the building blocks of [[Protein|proteins]].  [[w:Amino_acid|Amino acids]] are also part of many biological processes, where they play a large number of roles such as neurotransmitters.  Amino acids include nitrogen in their composition, making nitrogen an essential resource for a Martian settlement.  Amino acids can be produced biologically or artificially, using modified bacteria in [[Biological reactors|biological reactors]].

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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. Amino acids are also part of many biological processes, where they play a large number of roles such as neurotransmitters. Amino acids include nitrogen in their composition, making nitrogen an essential resource for a Martian settlement. Amino acids can be produced biologically or artificially, using modified bacteria in biological reactors.