In bacteria, the amino acids listed below can be derived directly or indirectly
ID: 78282 • Letter: I
Question
In bacteria, the amino acids listed below can be derived directly or indirectly from serine, alanine, aspartate, glutamate, or chorismate. Indicate below which of these “parent” compounds provides the carbon skeleton for each amino acid
Parent compound
Asparagine
__________________
Tryptophan
__________________
Glycine
__________________
Methionine
__________________
Threonine
__________________
Cysteine
__________________
Proline
__________________
Isoleucine
_________________
Phenylalanine __________________
Asparagine
__________________
Tryptophan
__________________
Glycine
__________________
Methionine
__________________
Threonine
__________________
Cysteine
__________________
Proline
__________________
Isoleucine
_________________
Explanation / Answer
Aspartate (asparagine); chorismate (tryptophan); serine (glycine); aspartate (methionine); aspartate (threonine); serine (cysteine); glutamate (proline); alanine via pyruate (isoleucine); chorismate (phenylalanine)
Related Questions
drjack9650@gmail.com
Navigate
Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.