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Biochemistry - Amino Acid Metabolism

Exercise : Amino Acid Metabolism - Section 1
  • Amino Acid Metabolism - Section 1
6.
Oxidative deamination is the conversion of an amino
group from an amino acid to a keto acid
acid to a carboxylic acid plus ammonia
acid to a keto acid plus ammonia
group from an amino acid to a carboxylic acid
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7.
An example of a transamination process is
glutamate = hexanoic acid + NH3
aspartate + hexanoic acid = glutamate + oxaloacetate
aspartate + α ketoglutarate = glutamate + oxaloacetate
glutamate = α-ketoglutarate + NH3
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8.
Transamination is the process where
carboxyl group is transferred from amino acid
α-amino group is removed from the amino acid
polymerisation of amino acid takes place
none of the above
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9.
The most toxic compounds is
tyrosine
phenylpyruvate
lysine
phenylalanine
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10.
A person with phenylketonuria is advised not to consume which of the following products?
Glycine containing foods
Fat containing food
Glucose
Aspartame
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