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Separation of amino acid into amino and ...

Separation of amino acid into amino and carboxyl group is
or Removal of amino group of amino acid to transform it into keto acid is

A

Deamination

B

Excretion

C

Amination

D

Egestion

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The correct Answer is:
A
(a) Deamination is the removal of surplus amino acids or removal of amino group from carboxyl group with the formation of ammonia and keto acid.
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