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Structure and Properties of Amino Acids - Medical Science

Q1:

What is the end product of leucine metabolism?

A Acetyl-CoA

B Pyruvic acid

C Oxaloacetic acid

D Acetyl carnitine

ANS:A - Acetyl-CoA

The leucine whenis metabolised, the amino group is cleaved leading to the formation of Urea, the remaining chain is leading to Acetyl-coa in mitochondria.