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Chapter 26.6, Problem 11P
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The transformation in the conversion of tyrosine to epinephrine that is catalyzed by an amino acid decarboxylase is to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
Standard amino acids are
Decarboxylation reaction replaces the
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