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Select the One True Statement About Biological Reactions Involving S-Adenosylmethionine

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Select the one true statement about biological reactions involving S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) .
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 R<sup>1</sup> and R<sup>2</sup> groups attached to the sulfur act as electrophiles. E)  The methyl group attached to sulfur acts as a nucleophile.


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.

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