Can the vitamin niacin be made from the amino acid lysine?!


Question:

Can the vitamin niacin be made from the amino acid lysine?

I am taking an online nutrition class ant this is one of the questions which I cannot find in the book.


Answers:

no, Niacin comes from the B vitamins. Lysine Is an amino acid which is a protein base.




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