All of the following amino acids undergo transamination except?
Correct Answer: Proline
Description: All the amino acids undergo transamination except : Proline Lysine Threonine Hydroxyproline Transamination reaction interconves pairs of a-amino acids and a-keto acids. It is freely reversible and occurs a ping-pong mechanism. Pyridoxal phosphate (Vitamin B6) is the co-enzyme. It is impoant in the biosynthesis of non-essential amino acids. Reference: Harpers illustrated biochemistry 30th edition
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