ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 24, Problem 18RQ

If an amino acid is not used to create new proteins, it can be ________.

  1. converted to acetyl CoA
  2. converted to glucose or ketones
  3. converted to nitrogen
  4. stored to be used later

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Chapter 24 Solutions

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

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