S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) donates a CH3 group to anabolic pathways, forming _____
#2
_____ disease is characterized by neutral aminoaciduria and decreased neutral AA absorption (esp. tryptophan) from the gut
#3
Homocystinuria is usually caused by _____ deficiencies
#4
Cystine is made of two _____ amino acids connected by a disulfide bond
#5
Vitamin B12 and folate deficiency result in mildly elevated _____ levels, increasing risk for thrombosis
#6
Folate deficiency is characterized by _____ serum homocysteine
#7
What stainable protein is abundant in astrocytes?
#8
What enzyme converts pyruvate to alanine?
#9
myeloperoxidase
#10
superoxide dismutase
Sulfur-containing amino acid metabolism US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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