Compare and contrast the biological roles of the following amino acids the following pairs of amino acids. Once you have documented these role state which member of the pair is most important and why.

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Compare and contrast the biological roles of the following amino acids the following pairs of
amino acids. Once you have documented these role state which member of the pair is most important and why. 

Pair #1
Ketogenic, glucogenic or both
Prevalence in peptides and proteins
Role in biosynthesis
Role in homeostasis (e.g. ammonia)
Important in which pathways
Pair #2
Ketogenic, glucogenic or both
Prevalence in peptides and proteins
Role in biosynthesis
Role in homeostasis (e.g. ammonia)
Pair #3
Ketogenic, glucogenic or both
Prevalence in peptides and proteins
Role in biosynthesis
Role in homeostasis (e.g. ammonia)
Important in which pathways
Aspartic acid
Arginine
Tyrosine
Glutamic acid
Histidine
Phenylalanine
Transcribed Image Text:Pair #1 Ketogenic, glucogenic or both Prevalence in peptides and proteins Role in biosynthesis Role in homeostasis (e.g. ammonia) Important in which pathways Pair #2 Ketogenic, glucogenic or both Prevalence in peptides and proteins Role in biosynthesis Role in homeostasis (e.g. ammonia) Pair #3 Ketogenic, glucogenic or both Prevalence in peptides and proteins Role in biosynthesis Role in homeostasis (e.g. ammonia) Important in which pathways Aspartic acid Arginine Tyrosine Glutamic acid Histidine Phenylalanine
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