Amino Acid Metabolism Overview Quiz
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Which functional group gives identity to the amino acid?

  • Carboxyl group
  • Amino group
  • Hydroxyl group
  • R side chain group (correct)
  • Which amino acid has the one-letter code 'D'?

  • Cysteine
  • Aspartic Acid (correct)
  • Glutamine
  • Tyrosine
  • Which amino acid is not involved in protein synthesis during translation?

  • Leucine
  • Proline
  • Methionine
  • Cysteine (correct)
  • Which amino acid has the three-letter code 'Phe'?

    <p>Phenylalanine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group forms the C-terminus of an amino acid?

    <p>Carboxyl group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which functional group is attached to the alpha carbon of an amino acid?

    <p>R side chain group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid has the one-letter code 'Q'?

    <p>Glutamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid is not involved in protein synthesis during translation?

    <p>Cysteine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group forms the C-terminus of an amino acid?

    <p>Carboxyl group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid has the three-letter code 'Met'?

    <p>Methionine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid is both glucogenic and ketogenic?

    <p>Leucine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid is not involved in protein synthesis during translation?

    <p>Serine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid can be converted into the neurotransmitter serotonin?

    <p>Tryptophan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid has the three-letter code 'Ile'?

    <p>Isoleucine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which amino acid is associated with the production of cysteine?

    <p>Asparagine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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