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Biochemistry Question on Nucleic acid: replication, transcription, splicing, translation

One of the following is a most commonly used protecting group for amines :

A

Para Methyl benzyl (PMB)

B

t-Butyloxy carbonyl (t-BOC)

C

Methoxy methylene (MOM)

D

Tetra hydro pyranyl oxy (THP)

Answer

t-Butyloxy carbonyl (t-BOC)

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B) : t-Butyloxy carbonyl (t-BOC)