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The process of transfer of amino group from one amino acid to the keto group of a keto acid is called as ______.
The process of transfer of amino group from one amino acid to the keto group of a keto acid is called as ______.
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The correct option is C transamination
Transamination is a chemical reaction that transfers an amino group to a keto group of a keto acid to form new compound. It is accomplished by enzymes called transaminases or aminotransferases. These may be specific for individual amino acids. Thus, the correct answer is 'Transamination.'
Transamination is a chemical reaction that transfers an amino group to a keto group of a keto acid to form new compound. It is accomplished by enzymes called transaminases or aminotransferases. These may be specific for individual amino acids.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Transamination.'
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