Precurser Families Of Amino Acids Flashcards
1
Q
Glutamate family
A
a-ketoglutarate —> glutamate
Glutamine
Proline
Arginine
2
Q
Aspartate family
A
Oxaloacetate —> Aspartate Asparagine Methionine Lysine Threonine —> isoleucine
3
Q
Serine family
A
3-Phosphoglycerate —> serine
Glycine
Cysteine
4
Q
Pyruvate family
A
Pyruvate
Valine
Alanine
Leucine
5
Q
Aromatic family
A
Phosphoenolpyruvate + Erythrose-4-phosphate I V Phenylalanine —> tyrosine Tyrosine Tryptophan
6
Q
Histidine family
A
Ribose-5-phosphate
Histidine