Amino Acids Biosynthesis and Degradation

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What is the parent compound(s) of Histidine?

Ribose 5-Phosphate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Tryptophan?

Erythrose 4-Phosphate and Phosphoenolpyruvate via chorismate intermediate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Phenylalanine?

Erythrose 4-Phosphate and Phosphoenolpyruvate via chorismate intermediate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Tyrosine?

Erythrose 4-Phosphate and Phosphoenolpyruvate via chorismate intermediate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Serine?

3-Phosphoglycerate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Glycine?

3-Phosphoglycerate through serine (Glycine)

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What is the parent compound(s) of Cysteine?

3-Phophoglycerate through serine (Cysteine)

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What is the parent compound(s) of Alanine?

Pyruvate (Alanine)

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What is the parent compound(s) of Valine?

Pyruvate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Leucine?

Pyruvate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Isoleucine?

Pyruvate or Oxaloacetate via Aspartate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Glutamate?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Glutamine?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What is the parent compound(s) of proline?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Arginine?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Aspartate?

Oxaloacetate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Asparagine?

Oxaloacetate via aspartate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Methionine?

Oxaloacetate via Aspartate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Threonine?

Oxaloacetate via Aspartate

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What is the parent compound(s) of Lysine?

Oxaloacetate via Aspartate

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What compound does Tryptophan feed into?

Acetoacetyl-CoA, Acetyl-CoA, and Pyruvate

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What compound does Phenylalanine feed into?

Acetoacetyl-CoA and Fumarate

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What compound does Tyrosine feed into?

Acetoacetyl-CoA and Fumarate

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What compound does Glutamate feed into?

Alpha Ketoglutarate

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What compound does glutamine feed into?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What compound does proline feed into?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What compound does histidine feed into?

Alpha ketoglutarate

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What compound does aspartate feed into?

Oxaloacetate

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What compound does asparagine feed into?

Oxaloacetate

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What compound does Lysine feed into?

Acetoacetyl-CoA

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What compound does Isoleucine feed into?

Acetyl-CoA and Succinyl-CoA

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What compound does Leucine feed into?

Acetoacetyl-CoA and Acetyl-CoA

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What compound does Methionine feed into?

Succinyl-CoA

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What compound does Threonine feed into?

Succinyl-CoA and Pyruvate

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What compound does Valine feed into?

Succinyl-CoA

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What compound does Alanine feed into?

Pyruvate

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What compound does Cysteine feed into?

Pyruvate

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What compound does Glycine feed into?

Pyruvate

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What compound does Serine feed into?

Pyruvate

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What compound does Arginine feed into?

Alpha Ketoglutarate