Glutamine
A) is not incorporated into proteins because there is no codon or tRNA for glutamine.
B) is the principal donor of amino groups in transamination reactions.
C) donates its alpha-amino group in the de novo biosynthesis of both purine and pyrimidine nucleotides.
D) is synthesized from glutamate primarily in the liver.
E) represents an important non-toxic transport form of ammonia.
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