Question

multiple choice question
______ is the transfer of an amino group from one molecule to another.

lipolysis
glycolysis
deamination
transamination

Explanation:

• Lipolysis: Breakdown of fats, not amino group transfer.
• Glycolysis: Glucose breakdown for energy, no amino group transfer.
• Deamination: Removal of amino group (not transfer between molecules).
• Transamination: Defined as transfer of amino group between molecules.

Answer:

D. Transamination