Animal and Fungi Amino Acid Synthesis

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Biology of Cells IA (Metabolism Pathways) Flashcards on Animal and Fungi Amino Acid Synthesis, created by Alice Hathaway on 04/01/2019.
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What is the input for animal and fungi amino acid synthesis? Alpha ketoglutarate
What is formed from this? Schiff base NH4+ added, H2O released
Why is the Schiff Base important? Ensures the L isomer of amino acid is formed
What is formed from the Schiff Base? Glutamate NAD(P)H used glutamate dehydrogenase
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