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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Carboxyl group (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Glutamine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Cysteine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Methionine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which amino acid is both glucogenic and ketogenic?

<p>Leucine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Serine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which amino acid can be converted into the neurotransmitter serotonin?

<p>Tryptophan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Isoleucine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which amino acid is associated with the production of cysteine?

<p>Asparagine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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