Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Which enzymes may catalyze the transfer of an a-amino group from an α-amino acid to an α-ketoacid?
1. hydroxylases
2. aminotransferases
3.transcarbamoylases
4.dehydrogenases
5.synthetases
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