Which Amino Acids Are Transaminated by the Branched-Chain Amino Acid

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which amino acids are transaminated by the branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase?

• A)valine, isoleucine and leucine
• B)proline, valine and alanine
• C)leucine, isoleucine and phenylalanine
• D)leucine, isoleucine and proline
• E)lysine, valine and leucine

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