what-is-the-role-of-alanine-transaminase-in-amino-acid-metabolism

Question

What is the role of alanine transaminase in amino acid metabolism?

Accepted Answer

It transfers an amino group from alanine to alpha-ketoglutarate.

Answer

It converts alanine to glucose.

Answer

It oxidizes alanine to pyruvate.

Answer

It breaks down alanine into ammonia.