Essential Biochemistry - Protein Metabolism (Section 7 - No. 16)

What is the role of the methyl group provided by 5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate (5-methyl-THF)?
Synthesis of glycine
Synthesis of thymidine
Conversion of homocysteine to methionine
Production of urea

Explanation

5-methyl-THF donates a methyl group to convert homocysteine to methionine.

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