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Which of the following gives rise to methionine, threonine, and lysine?(a) Pyruvate(b) Glutamate(c) Aspartate(d) SerineI had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.The question is from Biosynthesis of Amino Acids topic in division Lipid Biosynthesis, Biosynthesis of Amino Acids, Nucleotides and Related Molecules of Biochemistry

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Correct option is (c) Aspartate

The explanation is: Pyruvate gives RISE to valine and isoleucine. Glutamate gives rise to GLUTAMINE, ARGININE, and proline. Serine gives rise to GLYCINE and cysteine.



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