Biochemistry Quiz
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Formed via dehydration Partial double character Rigid and planar In trans configuration Uncharged but polar GLUCOGENIC - capable of producing glucose coming from non protein source REACTION: Gluconeogenesis (production of glucose) “ACGHMPSV“ BOTH “PITT“ KETOGENIC - not capable of producing glucose, produce ketone bodies “ ______

L

Glycine - Function as an inhibitory neurotransmitter - Inhibited by strychnine (rodenticides) Glutamate - Excitatory neurotransmitter - Inhibit by memantine that cause alzheimer’s disease - precursor of GABA - precursor of purine and pyrimidines (nitrogenous base) - present in monosodium glutamate - toxicity: chinese restaurant syndrome Methionine - precursor of cysteine Arginine - precursor of nitric oxide (vasodilator) Glutamine - storage and transport of ______

amino acids

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