Which of the following isare not required for synthesis of a

Which of the following is/are not required for synthesis of amino acids?

a. Nitrogen fixation

b. More than one choice listed

c. Non-essential amino acids

d. Carbon skeleton

e. Essential amino acids

Solution

Answer

e. Essential amino acids

Explanation:

Amino acid synthesis requires nitrogen fixation, carbon skeleton and also non-essential amino acids. Essential amino acids are synthesised from non-essential amino acids by transamination.