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29.9 Catabolism of Proteins: Deamination
The catabolism of proteins is much more complex than that of fats and carbohydrates because each of the 20 α-amino acids is degraded through its own unique pathway. The general idea, however, is that
1. The catabolism of proteins is much more complex than that of
The catabolism of proteins is much more complex than that of
2. Transamination
Transamination
3. Step 1 of Figure 29.17: Transimination
Step 1 of Figure 29.17: Transimination
4. Steps 2–4 of Figure 29.17: Tautomerization and Hydrolysis
Steps 2–4 of Figure 29.17: Tautomerization and Hydrolysis
5. Regeneration of PLP from PMP
Regeneration of PLP from PMP
6. Problem 29-16 From what amino acid is the following α-keto a
Problem 29-16 From what amino acid is the following α-keto a
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