EBK FUND.OF GENERAL,ORG.+BIO.CHEMISTRY
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Chapter 25, Problem 25.23AP
What is the structure of the α-keto acid formed from transamination of the following amino acids?
- (a) Glutamic acid
- (b) Alanine
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Chapter 25 Solutions
EBK FUND.OF GENERAL,ORG.+BIO.CHEMISTRY
Ch. 25.2 - Prob. 25.1PCh. 25.2 - Prob. 25.2KCPCh. 25.3 - Prob. 25.3PCh. 25.3 - Prob. 25.4PCh. 25.3 - Prob. 25.5PCh. 25.3 - Prob. 25.6PCh. 25.4 - Prob. 25.1CIAPCh. 25.4 - Prob. 25.2CIAPCh. 25.4 - Prob. 25.3CIAPCh. 25.4 - Prob. 25.7P
Ch. 25.4 - Prob. 25.8KCPCh. 25.6 - Prob. 25.9PCh. 25.6 - Prob. 25.10KCPCh. 25.6 - What is meant by a conditional amino acid?Ch. 25.6 - Prob. 25.5CIAPCh. 25.6 - Prob. 25.6CIAPCh. 25 - In the diagram shown here, fill in the sources for...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.12UKCCh. 25 - Prob. 25.13UKCCh. 25 - Prob. 25.14UKCCh. 25 - Prob. 25.15UKCCh. 25 - Prob. 25.16UKCCh. 25 - Prob. 25.17APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.18APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.19APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.20APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.21APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.22APCh. 25 - What is the structure of the -keto acid formed...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.24APCh. 25 - In general, how does oxidative deamination differ...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.26APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.27APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.28APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.29APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.30APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.31APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.32APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.33APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.34APCh. 25 - How do essential and nonessential amino acids...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.36APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.37APCh. 25 - How is tyrosine biosynthesized in the body? What...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.39APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.40APCh. 25 - Prob. 25.41APCh. 25 - What energy source is used in the formation of...Ch. 25 - Write the equation for the transamination reaction...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.44CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.45CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.46CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.47CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.48CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.49CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.50CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.51CPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.52CPCh. 25 - Why might it be a bad idea to take large...Ch. 25 - Prob. 25.54GPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.55GPCh. 25 - Prob. 25.56GP
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