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Flashcards by Alice Hathaway, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Alice Hathaway
over 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is the start of plant and microbe amino acid synthesis? | Glutamate |
| What is formed from glutamate? | Glutamine NH4+ added, ATP used |
| What is the next stage? | Glutamine and alphaketoglutarate combine to form 2 glutamate |
| How does this combination occur? | NADH added Glutamate synthase |
| How does this compare with animal and fungi amino acid synthesis? | ATP requirement worthwhile when NH3 scarce Km glutamine synthetase much lower than glutamate dehydrogenase |
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