Biochemistry · MilesDown: Biochemistry

Question

____ are amino acids that can be converted into acetyl-CoA and ketone bodies.

Answer

Ketogenic amino acids are amino acids that can be converted into acetyl-CoA and ketone bodies.
Glucogenic vs Ketogenic: Ketogenic amino acids are amino acids that can be converted into acetyl-CoA and ketone bodies .
A product of protein catabolism
So the two L's are the one's that have to be ketogenic,
But the one's that can be either are
Y I WTF

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