how the d-amino acids are converted into L- AMINO ACIDS?

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how the d-amino acids are converted into L- AMINO ACIDS?..

Answer / patruni kiran

D-Amino acids are found in plants and microorganisms.They
are howerver, not present in the mammalian proteins. but
they are regurarly taken in diet and metabolise in the
body. D-aa OXIDASE convert them to alfa-keto acids and it
undergo transamination tobe converted to L-amino acids
which participate in various metabolisms.

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how the d-amino acids are converted into L- AMINO ACIDS?..

Answer / vedadri

D-aminoacids reacts with a.a oxidase to form alfa keto acids which on transaminases to form l-aminoacids

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how the d-amino acids are converted into L- AMINO ACIDS?..

Answer / swetha

trans amination reaction

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