AminoAcidQA2 contains revision questions and answers on amino acid metabolism.

This App contains about one hundred revision questions and answers on amino acid metabolism. It is hoped that it will help University students revise amino acid metabolism at home or on the go. It is not an exhaustive treatment of amino acid metabolism. However, it is hoped that it will enable you to test your knowledge of key facts in amino acid metabolism.

Topics include:-

Amino acids

Enzymes involved in protein digestion

Enzymes involved in amino acid formation and degradation

Examples of medical conditions resulting from deficiencies of enzymes involved in amino acid metabolism

Essential and non-essential amino acids

The urea cycle

Glucogenic and ketogenic amino acids

Amino acids used to make biomolecules other than proteins