41.
Tumor cells have a higher requirement for glutamine. Which out of the following is NOT an appropriate reason for this metabolic pattern?
A:
Serve as a precursor for urea synthesis
B:
Serve as a source of energy production via conversion to Glutamate
C:
Act as a source of N in purine and pyrimidine synthesis
D:
Serve as a biosynthetic precursor for amino acids
The answer is:
A