Glycine can be synthesized by all except:
Correct Answer: Leucine
Description: Glycine metabolism The pink boxes (serine, threonine, and glyoxylate)are the one from which glycine can be formed Substrate Enzyme catalysing Threonine Threonine aldolase Serine serine-hydroxy methyl transferase Glyoxylate glycine transaminase Extra information: Glycine can also be synthesized from choline through betaine and sarcosine as intermediates in the pathway.
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