FNDH 400 Exam 4 Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers)



1-Carbon Metabolism

Focused on the metabolism, or movement, of methyl groups



Specifically single carbon, primarily -CH3 groups

Folic Acid

Synthetic



Monoglutamate



Oxidized form



Stable

Folate

Natural



Reduced form



Contains multiple glutamates in tail



Heat and light sensitive

True or False -- Prior to uptake, glutamates will be cleaved off of folic acid to form the monoglutamate form

False -- glutamat...
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