When the amino group has been removed from an amino acid, the carbon skeleton or ?-keto acid may be used in many different ways. Which of the following is NOT a possible fate for the carbon skeleton??
A) ?conversion to glucose
B) ?oxidation for energy
C) ?production of ketone bodies
D) ?synthesis of creatine
D
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