The Conversion of Glutamate to Glutamine Is Catalyzed by Glutamine

question 45

True/False

The conversion of glutamate to glutamine is catalyzed by glutamine synthetase and requires ATP.

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Definitions:

Larynx

The voice box located in the throat, responsible for producing vocal sounds, protecting the trachea during swallowing, and regulating airflow to the lungs.

Chronic Bronchitis

Inflammation of the bronchi in the lungs that is usually caused by smoking or exposure to environmental contaminants.

Mucus

A slippery secretion produced by mucous membranes and glands for protection and lubrication in various parts of the body.

Bronchioles

The smallest air passages in the lungs, extending from the bronchi and leading to the alveolar sacs.