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Biochemistry - Amino Acid Metabolism

Exercise : Amino Acid Metabolism - Section 1
  • Amino Acid Metabolism - Section 1
11.
Tyrosine is degraded to acetoacetyl CoA and fumarate and is described as a
glucogenic amino acid
ketogenic amino acid
ketogenic and glucogenic amino acid
keto-gluco amino acid
Answer: Option
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12.
Transaminase enzymes are present in
liver
pancreas
intestine
none of these
Answer: Option
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13.
A person with phenylketonuria will convert
phenylalanine to phenylpyruvate
phenylalanine to isoleucine
phenylpyruvate to phenylalanine
tyrosine to phenylalanine
Answer: Option
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14.
An example of the oxidative deamination is
glutamate = hexanoic acid + NH3
aspartate + α-ketoglutarate = glutamate + oxaloacetate
glutamate = α-ketoglutarate + NH3
aspartate + hexanoic acid = glutamate + Oxaloacetate
Answer: Option
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15.
In the normal breakdown of phenylalanine, it is initially degraded to
fumarate
tyrosine
lysine
phenylpuruvate
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