BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOCHEMISTRY
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ISBN: 2818440090622
Author: BERG
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 24, Problem 12P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reaction of conversion of glucose to alanine amino acid should be determined.

Concept introduction:

The glucose-alanine cycle or Cahill cycle, is the set of reactions where amino acid and carbon groups are transported from the muscles to the liver. Muscle break down amino acids to meet the energy acids, and then the resulting nitrogen undergoes transamination reaction with pyruvate to form alanine.

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