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Biochemistry - Amino Acid Metabolism

Exercise : Amino Acid Metabolism - Section 1
  • Amino Acid Metabolism - Section 1
16.
Transamination is the transfer of an amino
acid to a carboxylic acid plus ammonia
group from an amino acid to a keto acid
acid to a keto acid plus ammonia
group from an amino acid to a carboxylic acid
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17.
Lysine is degraded to acetoacetyl CoA and is described as a
ketogenic amino acid
glucogenic amino acid
keto-gluco amino acid
none of these
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18.
A ketogenic amino acid is one which degrades to
keto-sugars
either acetyl CoA or acetoacetyl CoA
pyruvate or citric acid cycle intermediates
multiple intermediates including pyruvate or citric acid cycle intermediates and acetyl CoA or acetoacetyl CoA
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19.
A best described ketogenic amino acid is
lysine
tryptophan
valine
none of these
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20.
A person suffering from phenylketonuria on consumption food containing high phenylalanine may lead to the accumulation of
phenylalanine
phenylpyruvate
tyrosine
isoleucine
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