5 Questions
Which amino acid is nonessential?
Tyrosine
Which amino acid contains the benzene ring?
Tyrosine
Which amino acid is essential?
Methionine
Which amino acid is encoded by the codon UUU?
Phenylalanine
Which amino acid is polar and hydrophobic?
Tyrosine
Test your understanding of the metabolism of phenylalanine and tyrosine in the nervous system with this biochemistry quiz. Review the properties and biosynthesis of these amino acids, and explore their catabolism, biological significance, and metabolic fates in the body. Sharpen your knowledge of these essential biochemical processes.
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