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Is folic acid fat-soluble of water soluble?
Folic acid is a water-soluble B vitamin. it is involved in DNA regulation, carbon transfers, and metabolism of the amino acid homocysteine.
What is Bioton?
Biotin is a water-soluble B vitamin that is involved in fatty acid synthesis and metabolism, gluconeogenesis and branched-chain amino acid metabolism. It also aids in the use of protein, folic acid, pantothenic acid and vitamin B12. (Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions 2006)
What does vitamin b2 for your body?
Riboflavin functions as a coenzyme in energy metabolism. It forms the coenzymes FAD and FMN. These are involved in oxidation/reduction reactions such as those in the electron transport chain and the citric acid cycle. Riboflavin is necessary for metabolism of glucose, fatty acids, and the amino acid tryptophan.
Is urea a product of fatty acid metabolism?
no it is a product of amino acid metabolism (urea cycle in liver)
Which vitamins are involved in energy metabolism as part of coenzymes?
thiamin, riboflavin, vitamin B6, niacin, pantoghenic acid and biotin
How does vitamin B6 synthesize amino acids and protein?
Vitamin B6 converts certain amino acids (glutamic acid, aspartic acid, glycine) to energy.
Which vitamin can be made from the amino acid tryptophan?
Niacin is the vitamin that made from tryptophan...
What vitamin can be made from the amino acid tryptophan?
i believe it is Niacin
What is the primary site for amino acid uptake after a meal?
The liver is the organ that serves as the primary site of amino acid during metabolism.
What type of reaction removes the -NH2 group in an amino acid to prepare the amino acids for further metabolism?
dehydration
Why some amino acids are called essential acids?
there are twenty two amino acid in body out of which eight are essential because they are not synthesise in body and they make other amino acid by metabolism.
The disease phenylketonuria is related chiefly to abnormal metabolism of?
a certain amino acid
