Transamination

Q. Which among the following is an amide?

1. Aspartic acid
2. Glutamic acid
3. Glutamine
4. $\alpha$-ketoglutaric acid

Q. Draw the structure of the amino acid, alanine.

Q. $N{H}_4^{+}$ is assimilated to form amino acids in plants by the process of

1. Denitrification and transamination
2. Transamination and ammonification
3. Reductive amination and nitrification
4. Reductive amination and transamination

Q.

From______acid, more than 17 amino acids are formed through transamination.

1. aspartic acid

2. pyruvic acid

3. glutamic acid

4. acetic acid

Q. The amino acid which plays a central role in nitrogen metabolism is/are

1. glutamic acid
2. $\alpha$-ketoglutaric acid
3. aspartic acid
4. double aminated keto acids

Q.

From______acid, more than 17 amino acids are formed through transamination.

1. Aspartic acid

2. Glutamic acid

3. Acetic acid

4. Pyruvic acid