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6) What is the cognate a-keto acid of alanine? You may have to look at alanine.

6) What is the cognate a-keto acid of alanine? You may have to look at alanine.

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**Question 6:** What is the cognate α-keto acid of alanine? You may have to look at alanine. **Question 7:** What is the role of alanine in the transfer of nitrogen from muscles to liver and other tissues? How is this similar to the more general process we discussed in question 3. Why is alanine specifically mentioned in this process? **Question 8:** In urea, where does the C=O come from? What is the first reaction of the urea cycle?
Transcribed Image Text:**Question 6:** What is the cognate α-keto acid of alanine? You may have to look at alanine. **Question 7:** What is the role of alanine in the transfer of nitrogen from muscles to liver and other tissues? How is this similar to the more general process we discussed in question 3. Why is alanine specifically mentioned in this process? **Question 8:** In urea, where does the C=O come from? What is the first reaction of the urea cycle?
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