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Question 24.4: What products are formed in the following transamination rea...

What products are formed in the following transamination reaction?

Analysis

To draw the products of transamination, convert the \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{H} and \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{NH}_3{ }^{+} groups of the amino acid to a \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{O}, forming an α -keto acid.

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