Medical Quiz

Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism Quiz

What is the significance of alpha-ketoglutarate in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle?

A. Acts as a precursor for amino acid synthesis

B. Facilitates protein absorption in the small intestine

C. Converts amino acids to glucose for energy

D. Regulates gene expression

Select your answer:
         


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