missing diet cofactor - nishi

[ArchivalUser]

A man comes into your office acting very strange, sticking out his swollen tongue, and complaining of numbness and prickling. He is a vegetarian. What two crucial reactions cannot occur because of the missing diet cofactor

[ArchivalUser]

He is missing Vit B12...cyanocobalamin

methylation reaction
one carbon transfer reaction

[ArchivalUser]

This is B12 DEF...SO,
1-HOMOCYTEINE-METHIONE cannot ocur
and malonylCoa to succinyl coa cannot be formed

[ArchivalUser]

both of u correct...