Essential Biochemistry - Protein Metabolism (Section 9 - No. 40)
What is the primary function of the serine hydroxymethyltransferase?
To convert serine to pyruvate.
To transfer a one-carbon unit from serine to tetrahydrofolate.
To synthesize serine from glycine.
To convert threonine to glycine.
Explanation
Serine hydroxymethyltransferase transfers a one-carbon unit from serine to tetrahydrofolate.
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