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Functions and derivatives
1- It is one of the 20 primary amino acids present in protein
2- It is glucogenic as it forms serine which is converted into pyruvate
3- Glycine cleavage system enzyme converts glycine into CO2 & NH3 and methyline tetrahydrofolate ( a source of one carbon moiety)
1- It is one of the 20 primary amino acids present in protein
2- It is glucogenic as it forms serine which is converted into pyruvate
3- Glycine cleavage system enzyme converts glycine into CO2 & NH3 and methyline tetrahydrofolate ( a source of one carbon moiety)
