Which Statement Does NOT Describe a Fate of Amino Acids

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT describe a fate of amino acids in the liver?

• A) Amino acids are incorporated into new proteins.
• B) Nitrogen equivalents from amino acids are converted to urea.
• C) Carbon equivalents from amino acids are converted to glucose.
• D) Amino acids are stored for later use.
• E) Amino acids serve as precursors to nucleotide biosynthesis.

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