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biochem2 - rayan99
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11-13-2007, 07:17 PM
A somalian baby has taken to a local family practionar in US,who notes that the baby is thin and has very protuberant abdomen with large liver.the chid has greatest deficiency of which AA?
a.Glycin. b.tyrosin. c.proline. d.serine. e.leucin
11-13-2007, 08:05 PM
well ans is leucine.In addition to decreasing the avialabilty to essential amino acid,severe starvation and protein deficit tend to reduce the bodys ability to synthesize even the "non essential amino acid" ,because the body can't acquire sufficient building blocks to make the AA that it needs.
11-13-2007, 08:17 PM
ohhh!!!!
Best question of the month. thank u, rayan.
11-13-2007, 08:18 PM
leucin , valine and isoleucin decreased in kwashrkr
answer is E |
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