Biochemistry Amino Acid Metabolism 8b70307b

In pyridoxine deficiency, tryptophan is converted to -

Nicotine

Acetoacetate

Xantheurenic acid

Acetyl CoA

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. is 'c' i.e., Xantheurenic acid o In vitamin B6 deficiency the metabolism is shuted to xanthurenic acid. Therefore, xantheurenic acid excretion is increased in urine.

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