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Homochirality of life refers to the phenomenon that amino acids in organisms are almost all L-form and sugars are almost all D-form.
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UnverifiedThe amino acids in human proteins exist mainly in one specific chiral form, and scientists use homochirality to describe this preference.67% similarUnverifiedAll proteins in the human body are composed exclusively of left-handed amino acids, with right-handed ones being almost nonexistent, making life "homochiral."66% similar
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