Biochemistry
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Author: Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Owen M. McDougal
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Chapter 23, Problem 14RE
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Cofactors involved in one-carbon transfer reactions of amino acid anabolism are to be determined.
Concept introduction:
A one-carbon transfer reaction generally participates in amino acid biosynthesis.
This type of reaction plays an important role in the serine family.
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