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Amino Acid Catabolism Overview (glucogenic vs. ketogenic amino acids; brief overview of branched-chain amino acid catabolism and phenylalanine/tyrosine catabolism as representative examples) Amino Acid & Nitrogen Metabolism · Cytosol + mitochondrion
step 13
Irreversible/directional
Maleylacetoacetate → fumarylacetoacetate
Converts Maleylacetoacetate into Fumarylacetoacetate
› Notes
Maleylacetoacetate isomerase uses glutathione as a cofactor. The isomerization prepares the molecule for hydrolytic cleavage.
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