Multiple Choice
By a simple transamination reaction, intermediates in the Citric Acid Cycle can be converted in one step to all of these amino acids, except:
A) Alanine
B) Aspartic acid
C) Glutamic acid
D) Cysteine
E) All of these amino acids are only one step away from the major metabolic pathways.
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