NBCE Part I Board Review- Chemistry exam 2024 with 100% correct answers
What is the only amino acid that does not exist in either L or D form? Answer - Glycine What are the 3 Branched Chain Amino Acids? Answer - 1. Leucine 2. Isoleucine 3. Valine What is significant about the 3 Branched Chain Amino Acids? Answer - They are all metabolized primarily through muscle What are the 3 aromatic Amino Acids? Answer - 1. Tyrosine 2. Tryptophan 3. Phenylalanine How are Phenylalanine and Tyrosine interrelated? Answer - Phenylalanine can be converted into Tyrosine What is the name of the enzyme that converts Phenylalanine into Tyrosine? Answer - Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Which classic metabolic disease is due to a deficiency of the enzyme Phenylalanine Hydroxylase? Answer - Phenylketonuria (PKU) What are the 3 Sulfur containing Amino Acids? Answer - 1. Cysteine 2. Cystine 3. Methionine
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