25. Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism
The Urea Cycle
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Problem 2516
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Textbook QuestionIn the liver, the relative activity of ornithine transcarbamylase is high, that of argininosuccinate synthetase is low, and that of arginase is high. Why is it important that ornithine transcarbamylase activity be high in the liver? What might be the consequence if arginase activity is low or defective?
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