In the Synthesis Cycle of Glutamate, an Increase in the Activity

question 43

Multiple Choice

In the synthesis cycle of glutamate, an increase in the activity of glutaminase would be predicted to lead to a(n)

• A) increase in glutamate and a reduction in glutamine.
• B) increase in glutamine and a reduction in glutamate.
• C) increase in both glutamine and glutamate.
• D) reduction in both glutamine and glutamate.
• E) reduction in glutamate and no change in glutamine.

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