PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: Tortora
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Chapter 25, Problem 19CP
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Deamination and reason for its occurrence.
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Deamination is the mechanism, by which amino group of a molecule is removed. This mechanism helps to break down the amino acids to obtain energy when the intake of protein is in excess.
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