A best described ketogenic amino acid is

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• Transamination is the transfer of an amino
• A person with phenylketonuria will convert
• A person suffering from phenylketonuria on consumption food containing high phenylalanine may lead to the accumulation of
• Transamination is the process where
• Lysine is degraded to acetoacetyl CoA and is described as a
• A person with phenylketonuria cannot convert
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• Which of the following amino acids is considered as both ketogenic and glucogenic?
• Transaminase enzymes are present in
• An example of the oxidative deamination is

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