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Which one is the component of ornithine cycle?

a)

Ornithine, citrulline and fumaric acid

b)

Ornithine, citrulline and arginine

c)

Ornithine, citrulline and alanine

d)

Amino acids are not used



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Which one is the component of ornithine cycle?

a)

Ornithine, citrulline and fumaric acid

b)

Ornithine, citrulline and arginine

c)

Ornithine, citrulline and alanine

d)

Amino acids are not used

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Ornithine cycle or urea cycle or Krebs-Henseleit cycle was discovered by Hans Krebs and Kurt Henseleit. It takes place in liver cells. The main component of ornithine cycle     are arginine, ornithine and citrulline.

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