Can you make glucose from amino acids?
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Other glucogenic amino acids as well as all citric acid cycle intermediates, the latter through conversion to oxaloacetate, can also function as substrates for gluconeogenesis. ... Pyruvate, the first designated substrate of the gluconeogenic pathway, can then be used to generate glucose.
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Other glucogenic amino acids as well as all citric acid cycle intermediates, the latter through conversion to oxaloacetate, can also function as substrates for gluconeogenesis. ... Pyruvate, the first designated substrate of the gluconeogenic pathway, can then be used to generate glucose.