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Fromacid, more than 17 amino acids are f...

From______acid, more than 17 amino acids are formed through transamination

A

aspartic

B

glutamic

C

acetic

D

pyruvic

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The correct Answer is:
B

Glutamic acid is the primary amino acid involved in the transfer of amino group (to a many as seventeen amino acids.)
Glutamic acid+Oxaloacetic acid `underset("aminotransferase")overset("Glutamate asparate")toalpha-`ketoglutaric acid+aspartic acid
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