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Flashcards by Alice Hathaway, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Alice Hathaway
almost 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is transamination? | Reversible exchange of amino acid groups between 2 ketone groups |
| What are the inputs? | Glutamate and pyruvate |
| What are these converted into? | Oxoglutarate and Alanine |
| How is this conversion done? | Alanine Aminotransferase |
| What does the aminotransferase do? | Ensures the L isomer is formed Lysine forms Schiff base with PLP factor Arganine interacts with COO- of keto acid |
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