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Building Blocks

Across
One of three amino acids that cannot go through tansamination to an appreciable extent
The breakdown of amino acids
The use of amino acids for synthesis
The removal of an amino acid's amino group
Enzymes that catalyze transamination reactions
What an amino group in deamination gets released as
Down
One of the amino acids more commonly deaminated
The transfer of an amino acid's amino group
One of three key amino acids involved in the body's most active aminotransferases (ALT and AST)
What ammonia is typically converted to
The building blocks of proteins
What an amino acid that loses its amino group becomes