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Formation of glucose from protein is:

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Gluconeogenesis

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Glycogenolysis

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Glycogenesis

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Glycolysis

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Solution

The correct option is A Gluconeogenesis
During protein metabolism, some protein is converted to glucose in a process called gluconeogenesis, the formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources.

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