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Biochemistry Amino Acids Basics 5a92f3b2

Tryptophan is-

A
Glucogenic
B
Ketogenic
C
Both glucogenic & ketogenic
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Both glucogenic & ketogenic GlucogenicKetogenicBoth glucogenic & ketogenico Alanineo Arginineo Aspargineo Aspartic acido Cysteineo Glutamineo Glutamic acido Glycineo Histidineo Methionineo Prolineo Serineo Threonineo Valineo Leucineo Lysineo Isoleucineo Phenylalaineo Tyrosineo TryptophanNote: According to Harper 29th/e (P-282), lysine is both ketogenic and glucogenic. But all other textbooks have mentioned it as ketogenic.

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