Essential Biochemistry - Protein Metabolism (Section 5 - No. 24)
Which of the following is true regarding the degradation of lysine?
It yields pyruvate as a product.
It is a glucogenic amino acid.
It yields acetoacetyl-CoA as a product.
It directly enters the citric acid cycle.
Explanation
Lysine degradation yields acetoacetyl-CoA.
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