Biochem: Amino Acids Flashcards

1
Q

Accumulate in MSUD

A

Valine
Leuicne
Isoleuicine

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2
Q

Accumulate in PKU

A

Phenylalanine

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3
Q

Precursor of Jacob serotonin and melatonin

A

TRP

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4
Q

Transfers SAM

Precursor of homocysteine

A

Met

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5
Q

Precursor of dopa NE epi thyroxine and melanin

A

Tyrosine

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6
Q

O linked glycolysation in Golgi

N linked glycolysation in ER

A

Serine and threonine

Asparagine

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7
Q

Carriers of nitrogen to the liver from peripheral tissues

A

Glutamine and alanine

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8
Q

Precursors oF GABA ANAD GLUTATHIONE

A

Glutamate

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9
Q

Used for Folic acid deficiency dx

A

Histidine

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10
Q

Precursor of creatinine urea and nitric oxide

A

Arginine

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11
Q

Precursor of taurine

A

Cysteine

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12
Q

Formation of aminolevulinic

A

Glycine

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