Cells can also convert a -keto acids into amino acids, but because the reagents organic
Chapter 22, Problem 20(choose chapter or problem)
Cells can also convert a -keto acids into amino acids, but because the reagents organic chemists use for this reaction are not available in cells, they carry out this reaction by a different mechanism ( Section 24.5 ) . a. What amino acid is obtained from the reductive amination of each of the following metabolic intermediates in a cell? O O OH O O O HO OH O O O HO OH pyruvic acid oxaloacetic acid A-ketoglutaric acid b. What amino acids are obtained from the same metabolic intermediates when the amino acids are synthesized in the laboratory?
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