All 20 aminoacids would undergo breakdown in our body

Transamination reactions require the coenzyme pyridoxal phosphate (PALP)

Serum transaminase enzyme levels are a good indicator of liver damage

In a deamination reaction there are 2 participating aminoacids

__________ reaction produces NH3 (ammonia) that combines to form urea

Urea cycle takes place in the ________

Urea cycle and gluconeogenesis are 2 pathways that occur in both the cytoplasm and mitochondria

Urea is formed in the mitochondria and comes out to the cytoplasm

A growing cell has a dilemma between forming proteins and making more ATPs via TCA cycle

In a growing cell ________ is in shortage as it is diverted (siphoned off) to form proteins

Anaplerotic reaction is also the first step of glycolysis