Multiple Choice
Select the one true statement about biological reactions involving S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) .
A) The sulfur acts as a nucleophile.
B) The sulfur acts as a nucleophile in scavenging unwanted epoxides.
C) The sulfur (with its two attached groups) acts as a leaving group.
D) The R1 and R2 groups attached to the sulfur act as electrophiles.
E) The methyl group attached to sulfur acts as a nucleophile.
Correct Answer:

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