Why must NH3 be transported as part of an amino acids vs. being released into circulation? What happens if NH3 is released into circulation instead of being transported as part of amino acid?
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Why must NH3 be transported as part of an amino acids vs. being released into circulation? What happens if NH3 is released into circulation instead of being transported as part of amino acid?
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- Is there a possibility that our body is too much of amino acid? If there is, what are the indication? If not , what are the indications? Why amino acid very important?Are all amino acids degraded in the same pathway? Why?What essential amino acid has been called “nature’s Prozac”? What are some of the symptoms seen if deficiencies of it occur?
- Why is daily ingestion of vitamin C more critical than daily ingestion of vitamin A?What happens to amino acids that are produced during protein digestion or turnover?Are all amino acids reactive with the Biuret reagent? Why or why not? How is protein denaturation made use of in the hospital setting?