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Explain proteins

Explain proteins in brief? How can protein variety of living beings be demonstrated?

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Proteins are molecules made up of sequences of amino acids bound through a peptide bond. The genetic code codifies 20 different amino acids which can compose proteins. Therefore there are many combinations of amino acid that can form polypeptide chains and for this reason protein molecules can be hugely diverse.

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