Question

question 3
1 pts
the bodys main sources of energy are carbohydrate and fat. at times, protein can serve as an energy source in which the liver removes an amine group from the amino acid. what is this process called?
denaturation
deamination
transamination

Explanation:

Deamination is the process where the liver removes an amine group from an amino - acid for protein to be used as an energy source. Denaturation is the change in protein's structure, and transamination involves the transfer of an amino group, not its removal.

Answer:

B. Deamination