Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation: To determine the two reactants used in the further processing of glutamate via a glutamate-oxaloacetate transamination.
Concept introduction: Transamination reaction is a biochemical reaction that involves the transfer of an amino group. In transamination reaction exchange of an amino group from an
(b)
Interpretation: To determine the two products produced in the further processing of glutamate via a glutamate-oxaloacetate transamination.
Concept introduction: Transamination reaction is a biochemical reaction that involves the transfer of an amino group. In transamination reaction exchange of an amino group from an
(c)
Interpretation: To determine the type of enzyme needed in the further processing of glutamate via a glutamate-oxaloacetate transamination.
Concept introduction: Transamination reaction is a biochemical reaction that involves the transfer of an amino group. In transamination reaction exchange of an amino group from an
(d)
Interpretation: To determine the product that becomes the “nitrogen carrier” for further reactions produced in the further processing of glutamate via a glutamate-oxaloacetate transamination.
Concept introduction: Transamination reaction is a biochemical reaction that involves the transfer of an amino group. In transamination reaction exchange of an amino group from an

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