A Metabolic Intermediate That Is Not a Precursor for an Amino

question 76

Multiple Choice

A metabolic intermediate that is not a precursor for an amino acid family is

• A) α -ketoglutarate
• B) pyruvate
• C) glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate
• D) oxaloacetate

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