In the process of amino acid biosynthesis, how are glutamic acid, glutamine, proline, and arginine all related?
A) They are all derived from α-ketoglutarate.
B) They are all derivatives of acetyl CoA.
C) They are all derivatives of pyruvate.
D) They are all derived from aspartate.
E) They are all derivatives of 3-phosphoglycerate.
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A) asparagine.
B)
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