Pyridoxal Phosphate Forms a Schiff Base with Amino Groups in Transaminase

question 21

True/False

Pyridoxal phosphate forms a Schiff base with amino groups in transaminase reactions.

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Definitions:

Allele

A member of a pair of genes.

Homozygous Trait

A genetic condition where an individual inherits identical alleles for a particular gene from both parents.

Heterozygous Trait

A genetic condition where an individual has two different alleles for a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.

Dizygotic Twins

Also known as fraternal twins, born from two separate eggs fertilized by two different sperm, sharing about 50% of their DNA.