Essential Biochemistry - Chemistry Of Proteins (Section 5 - No. 1)
What is the main difference between glucogenic and ketogenic amino acids?
Their ability to be converted into glucose or ketone bodies.
Their size and structure.
Their charge at physiological pH.
Their role in protein synthesis.
Explanation
Glucogenic amino acids are converted to glucose, while ketogenic amino acids are converted to ketone bodies.
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