Biomolecules Question 110
Question: Which of the following is an amino acid, which is metabolised by the brain?
Options:
A) Alanine
B) Histidine
C) Glycine
D) Glutamic acid
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] Glutamic acid is an amino acid formed in hydrolysis of proteins.
It is the only amino acid, which is metabolised by the brain.
Proteins are conducted in the body in the form of amino acids.