Essential Biochemistry - Protein Metabolism (Section 3 - No. 11)
What are the primary functions of transamination reactions in amino acid metabolism?
Transfer of an amino group from an amino acid to a keto acid.
Synthesis of glucose from amino acids.
Conversion of essential amino acids to nonessential amino acids.
Production of urea.
Explanation
Transamination transfers amino groups and facilitates interconversion of amino acids.
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