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Which of the following yields acetyl coA directly?(a) Phenylalanine(b) Isoleucine(c) Lysine(d) AlanineI have been asked this question in exam.This is a very interesting question from Pathways of Amino Acid Degradation in section Amino Acid Oxidation and the Production of Urea of Biochemistry

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The CORRECT option is (b) Isoleucine

Best EXPLANATION: Isoleucine, leucine, threonine and tryptophan yield acetyl COA DIRECTLY.



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