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Q: What is the difference between phenylalanine and tyrosine?
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What essential amino acid makes tyrosine?

phenylalanine


What does the amino acid UAC code for?

Phenylalanine.


Which pair of amino acid will have the highest absorbance at 280 nm?

Tyrosine and tryptophan


In phenylketonuria what amino acid becomes conditionally essential?

Tyrosine, PKU is a inherited disorder that is characterized by failure to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine to tyrosine.


What problem would people have if they do not have phenylalanine hydroxylase?

They could not produce tyrosine slowly


A defect in the enzyme which converts phenylalanine into tyrosine is characteristic of what disease?

PKU


Which amino acids in protein contain a phenolic group?

tyrosine phenylalanine


The body normally makes tyrosine from the essential amino acid?

Phenylalanine.


What is the positive result of pauly's test?

Phenylalanine Tyrosine Tryptophan Histidine


Which amino acid has a ring?

There are three and they are called aromatic amino acids: tryptophan phenylalanine tyrosine. Proline also contains a ring but is not an aromatic compound


What are the products of aspartame cleavage by chymotrypsin?

Aspartate and Phenylalanine methyl ester. The phenylalanine is then converted into Tyrosine by Phenyalanine Hydroxylase in people who don't have PKU.


Which amino acid is considered both ketogenic and glucogenic?

Phenylalanine, is catabolized to fumarate and acetoacetate and is therefore ketogenic and glucogenic. Also threonine, isoleucine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, and tyrosine can be either ketogenic or glucogenic.