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Biochemistry DNB 2018 3e8ad24c

Amino Acid having role in sleep wake cycle:

A
Tryptophan
B
Phenylalanine
C
Glycine
D
Glutamine
High-Yield Explanation
TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM USE IN - (1)Serotonin, melatonin synthesis Fig:- Synthesis of serotonin and melatonin Use of serotonin - neurotransmitter responsible for mood elevation, git motility, temp. regulation Excretory end product - 5 hydroxy indole acetic acid (increase in urine in carcinoid syndrome) Melatonin synthesized in pineal gland Responsible for biological rhythm in body

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