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Why are protiens considered organic molecules

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Proteins are large, complex molecules with specific and multi-faceted structures. They make up many different structural parts of our bodies, such as muscle, skin and hair. They also do much of the work in our cells.
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Proteins are considered organic molecules because they are made up of carbon atoms with hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen attached. Organic molecules.

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