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Biochemistry Classification and metabolism of amino acids 36c00e39

Which of the following amino acid can produce oxaloacetate directly in a single reaction?

A
Alanine
B
Cysteine
C
Threonine
D
Aspaate
High-Yield Explanation
Alanine, Cysteine and Threonine can also produce oxaloacetate but pyruvate only. Aspaate can directly produce oxaloacetate in a single step, i.e. transamination reaction.

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