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A Particular Amino Acid Is Very Important for Several Metabolic

Question 6

Question 6

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A particular amino acid is very important for several metabolic pathways in enterocytes and so it is often added to nutritional mixtures used for hospitalized patients.The important amino acid is ____.


A) tryptophan
B) glutamine
C) glycine
D) asparagine

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