The amino group added to the C2 position on IMP to form GMP is derived from
A)"aspartate"
B)"aspargine"
C)"glutamine"
D)"$\alpha$-ketoglutarate"
E)"arginine"

Name: The amino group added to the C2 position on IMP to form GMP is derived from A)"aspartate" B)"aspargine" C)"glutamine" D)"$\alpha$-ketoglutarate" E)"arginine"
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The amino group added to the C2 position on IMP to form GMP is derived from glutamine. This process is catalyzed by the enzyme glutamine amidotransferase.

The Amino Group Added to the C2 Position on IMP α\alphaα

The Amino Group Added to the C2 Position on IMP $\alpha$