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(MSCDFSM) Nutritional Biochemistry (TMA-2) ANSWER 2017

b) What is meant by ketogenic and glucogenic amino acids? Give two example of each type.

ANS- These are known as both glucogenic and ketogenic. An example of an amino acid that is both glucogenic and ketogenic is an isoleucine metabolism that produces acetyl CoA, making it ketogenic. However, it additionally produces succinyl CoA, which is associated with glucose production.

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