Multiple Choice
When the amino group has been removed from an amino acid,the carbon skeleton or α-keto acid may be used in many different ways.Which of the following is NOT a possible fate for the carbon skeleton?
A) conversion to glucose
B) oxidation for energy
C) production of ketone bodies
D) synthesis of creatine
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