Biochemistry
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Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 26, Problem 20P
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Interpretation:
About the carbon atoms in which glucose would be most likely to end up as the 5-CH3 carbon in dTMP.
Concept introduction:
Folate, vitamin B12 and vitamin B6 and one carbon
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