Enzyme Substrate and Product Identification Quiz
Identify the missing substrate or product indicated by ? in each of the enzyme reactions shown below. Select a compound from the list and click the "Submit" button.
Note that only the first answer to each question is scored. Questions can be answered in any order.
Gamma-aminobutyrate + ? <---> glutamate + succinic semialdehyde
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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2-Oxoglutarate + ? <---> glutamate + pyruvate
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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? + oxaloacetate <---> aspartate + 2-oxoglutarate
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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Alpha-aminobutyrate + 2-oxoglutarate <---> glutamate + ?
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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Methionine + ? ---> S-methylmethionine + S-adenosylhomocysteine
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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Aspartate semialdehyde + NAD(P)H ---> ? + NAD(P)+
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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Pyrolline-5-carboxylate + NADPH ---> ? + NADP+
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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? + H2 O ---> homoserine + dimethylsulfide
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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S-adenosylmethionine ---> ? + methylthioadenosine
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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Beta-cyanoalanine + H2 O ---> ?
Alanine
1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate
Asparagine
Aspartate
Betaine aldehyde
Gamma-aminobutyrate
Glutamate
Glutamine
Glycine
Homoserine
Methionine
2-Oxobutyrate
2-Oxoglutarate
Proline
Putrescine
Pyrroline-5-carboxylate
Pyruvate
S-Adenosylhomocysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine
Serine
S-Methylmethionine
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