Protein Digestion and Absorption — Flashcards
Hartnup disease is treated with a high-_____ diet and nicotinic acid (niacin)
_____ and Histidine are semi-essential amino acids
The amino acids _____ and arginine are positively charged at body pH (basic)
_____ cleaves the amino acid arginine into citrulline and nitric oxide
In the kidney, glutamine may be broken down into _____ and glutamate via the enzyme glutaminase
In the liver, alanine transfers its NH3 group to _____, forming glutamate and pyruvate
pulses are deficient in _____ amino acids
Cereals are deficient in _____ amino acids
Taurine is essential for _____ and retinal development in preterm infants.
Breast milk is rich in _____, which are conditionally essential amino acids in neonates.
Protein Digestion and Absorption Flashcards for NEET-PG
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